to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to take away; to carry away
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
don't worry; no worries; never mind
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to be indebted; to be under an obligation
to be expensive; to be costly
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to grow up; to become an adult
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
just a minute; small quantity
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
genuine article; real thing; real deal
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
middle of the night; dead of night
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die