to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to translate; to interpret
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
order of chivalry; chivalric order
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to wear a sword at one's side
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
directions; instructions; orders; command
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to be needed; to be wanted
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to become frayed; to become loose
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet