being startled; getting a shock
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
unexpectedly; surprisingly
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
sick person; patient; invalid
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
there is nothing; having nothing
how much; how many; to what extent
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
middle of the night; dead of night
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
preface; introduction; preamble
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
alcohol; (alcoholic) drink; liqueur
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
from now; from this moment; henceforth
departure; leaving; setting off
to rain (or snow), keeping people indoors
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
7th day of the month; seven days