bulky; massive; thick; heavy
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
at a moment's notice; readily
solitude; loneliness; isolation
trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
great laughter; burst of laughter
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to differ; to vary; to disagree
very interesting; of great interest
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
sake jar; jar containing alcohol
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
in case of; at that time; at this time
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
to taste; to try (food or drink)
hiding one's embarrassment
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to overdo something (speed, exertion, etc.)
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to be at a loss; to be in a corner
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy