noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
combat power; fighting strength
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
heron with all-white plumage (incl. egrets); white heron
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
Hokkaido wolf (Canis lupus hattai, extinct)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
somehow; for some reason or other
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
tightly; firmly; fast; sharply; keenly
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
crying face; face of a person who is crying
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
declaration of a state of emergency
official announcement; proclamation; issuance (of an order, ordinance, or warning)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
prudence; judgement; sense; discipline; care; control
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
discovery; detection; finding
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite