to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to stare back (at); to glare back
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
established fact; fait accompli
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
see you later; goodbye; sincerely
later on; eventually; afterwards
to boost; to force up; to push up
to run about; to rush about
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp