to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
with a start; with a jump
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to face on; to look out on to
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to stop walking; to pause
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
large build; large pattern
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
in person; personally; directly
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
importance; emphasis; stress
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
when it comes to; concerning
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
identity or background check (often to see if someone is a burakumin)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
it is I who should say so
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved