to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
(arch.) person of high rank; (arch.) nobleman; wife of a nobleman
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
(another person's) nephew
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to hit a nerve; to get on one's nerves
one's every action; every single move
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
explicit; clear; unambiguous; meaningful; lively
subordination; dependency
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
after staying up all night
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to employ; to hire (a servant)
aforementioned; above-mentioned
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
praise; glorification; extolment
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
all one has; all one's possessions
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
than; other than; except; but
had better ...; may as well ...
extinction; annihilation; destruction
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again