indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
knowing; (an) acquaintance
beginning; outset; first; onset
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
special training; intensive training; crash course
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
sensitivity; susceptibility
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
that; the matter in question
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
scar; spasm; twitch; cramp
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
wherein; therein; thereinto
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
pannier (clothing); hoop skirt
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
attaching and detaching; putting on and removing
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium