to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
arrogant; haughty; insolent
surely; certainly; without doubt
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to govern; to manage; to subdue
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
that is to say; so that means
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
since when; from when; how long
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
the late king; the preceding king; good ancient kings
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
right (to do something); authority; power
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
blood relationship; blood relative
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
will not do; do not; does not