to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
third day of the month; three days
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
to push aside; to brush aside
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to be softened; to calm down
finger flick to the forehead
to sentence; to assign a penalty
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
(the condition of) one's health
reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house; State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor