to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
irritation; annoyance; frustration
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
scriptures; canon; teaching guide
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to awake from one's sleep
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
body; physical system; (the) person
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?