private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
order; sequence; procedure
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
unkindness; unfriendliness
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
swiftness; fleetness of foot; swift horse; outstanding talent; person of great talent
blazing heat; scorching sun
early evening; dusk; lamp-lighting time; lighting-up time
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
pawning; pawnage; pledging (stock, share subscription rights, etc.)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
one's carriage; one's demeanor; agility; body movements
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
pawn; pledge (given as security)
to begin talking; to open up
sash clip (fastener); ornament worn over an obi
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
floating object (e.g. in water); driftage; forfeited pawned article
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
this and that; one thing or another; something or other; various things
for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used
curious; strange; unusual
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
posture; position; pose; attitude
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to expect; to look for; to look forward to; to anticipate; to wait for
other side; opposite side; other party
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag