lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
genuine; authentic; true; real
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
witnessing; observing; sighting
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
regret; repentance; remorse
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
because of; owing to; due to
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to attempt; to test; to try out
to be cleared of a charge
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to watch over; to watch attentively
follower; attendant; valet; servant