strong pressure; heavy pressure
concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)
having an ancient and honorable origin
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
toning down; calming down; slowing down; mollification
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
first time; first; initial
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to entrust; to leave to a person
greeting; a fine thing to say
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
body; physique; build; stature
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
welcome!; nice to see you!
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house