soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to repeat a mistake (of somebody); to make the same mistake as that of ...; (lit.) to follow the rut (left by someone else)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with somebody's feelings
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to become settled; to be fixed
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
handrail; railing; banister
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backward like a shrimp (in kabuki, represents being overwhelmed by someone's power)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to straighten up; to sit upright
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
village; hamlet; countryside; country
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
overconfident; presumptuous