to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to watch what one says; to mind one's language
as everyone knows; needless to point out
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
speaking of ...; as for ...
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
besides; moreover; in addition
such; like that; in that way
quietly; slowly; gracefully
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
to thrust before; to thrust at
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
though; even if; whether ... or ...
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
responsibility; duty; obligation
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
to be extremely sleepy; to be at the brink of falling asleep
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
good; goodness; right; virtue
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly