supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
order of chivalry; chivalric order
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to lay aside; to set aside
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
everything working out as desired
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
with a smack; with a spank; with a plunk (of the sound of a shamisen); shamisen
suddenly (appear, stick out, etc.); abruptly (happen); (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up); abruptly (rise)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
chocolate bar; bar of chocolate
bribe; sweetener; douceur
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
preparation; arrangements
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
overly polite; excessively polite; polite to a fault