to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
clearing one's throat; cough
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
the same; the said; likewise
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
beyond that point; after that
long, narrow house (e.g. traditional Kyoto townhouse); (lit.) eel bed
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
bungalow; one-story house
path; lane; small diameter; small radius
charm; incantation; spell; curse
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
samue; monk's working clothes
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
in deep black; in jet black
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
honour; honor; glory; privilege
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)