to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
shoji with an oil-treated screen (for increased water resistance)
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
for the first time in one's life
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
abdomen; stomach; lower parts; under parts
to put one's strength into
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
inside; interior; inner part
teaching Buddhism; rough person; bullying; ostentatious bravado
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
hipbone; innominate bone; fortitude; perseverance; endurance
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly