ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
(wearing) a loincloth alone; nothing but a loincloth
sea breeze; salty wind; briny air
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
over-fond parent; doting parent
to be deeply impressed (by); to be moved (by); to admire greatly
thousands; several thousand
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
family; relatives; dependents; household
to lead a life; to live a life
interior; inside; internal
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
thought; consideration; thinking
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
Imperial cortege (procession)
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined