to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
to be silent; to say nothing
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
rival; competitor; competition
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
unusual; unconventional; mold-breaking; outside the box
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
to serve; to work for; to attend
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive