hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
rights and interests (esp. those a country holds abroad)
one's own property; possessions
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
all citizens; all the city's inhabitants; the whole city
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
about; on; regarding; per; for every
decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
to hand (over); to deliver in person
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
sunlight; rays of the Sun
bathing (in cold water); showering; swimming
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
rating; ranking; grading; classification
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
town girl; girl raised in a town
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure