(not) even once; (not) ever
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to like; to love; to be fond of
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to comfort; to console; to amuse
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
clearing one's throat; cough
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
vocal sound; tone of voice
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
breath; breathing; tone; mood
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
incident; affair; happening; event
good humour (humor); good mood
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to breathe while sleeping
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible