deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
alternately; by turns; one after the other
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to be born; to come into the world
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to make a speech; to address
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to be at a loss for words
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...