to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
entreaty; appeal; petition
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
at; in; at; when; by; with
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
without; but if; otherwise; or else
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
strength; power; proficiency; ability
soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon