to shake; to sway; to waver
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
in the meanwhile; during the time
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
older sister; elder sister
living by oneself; living alone
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak