to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
Japanese person; Japanese people
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
too much; excessively; too
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
meaning; significance; sense
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
difficult to ...; hard to ...
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
one's post; place of work; workplace
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to speak; to say; to vocalize
severe earthquake; violent tremor
major incident; major happening; big scandal
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
illegitimate child; secret love child
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)