police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
absorption; suction; attraction
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
capacity; volume; capacitance
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
small factory in town; backstreet (small) workshop