pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to not be worthy of the reputation (e.g. restaurant, Diet member, etc.); to not be worth the name; to not deserve to be called
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
(your, his, her) daughter
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
complete change; about-face
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
just a minute; small quantity
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
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