large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to understand (each other); to comprehend
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
spiritual; religious song; spiritual
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year)
carrying voice; well-projected voice
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
electronic device; electronic equipment; electronics
have a good day; take care; see you
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
mission; delegation; transmission
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
step; stride; counter for steps
perfect; just right; ideal
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment