to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
in that way; like that; that way
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
no!; no no!; no, not at all
while; during (the time when)
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
had better ...; had better not ...
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
heart; guts; nerve; central part
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
princess; Her Royal Highness
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
emotional strength; force of will
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of