to pass (of time); to elapse
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to attempt; to test; to try out
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
haramaki; bellyband; stomach band; torso armour that opens at the back; haramaki
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
busy; having no (free) time
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
not caring; not giving a damn
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
(not so) much; (not) very
faint breath; dying whisper; at death's door
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
casualties; injuries and deaths
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind