to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
spurt of blood; hot-bloodedness; hot blood; ardour
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
doors and shoji (sliding doors with paper panes)
all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging paper lantern
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
appalling; awful; horrible; horrifying; ghastly
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
(a) wander; amble; walking on the good part of a street (to avoid puddles, etc.)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
encouragement; backing; reinforcements
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
inro; seal case; pill box; medicine case
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
to lose sight of; to miss