to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
quickly; calmly; intently
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
Korean stew; Korean hot pot
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded