to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
sympathy; compassion; pity
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
whichever one chooses; either way
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to jump upon (a moving object)
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
lightly; easily; carelessly
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to dance; to perform dance steps
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
older brother; elder brother
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious