straight; upright; erect; all; completely; thoroughly
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to become hoarse; to become husky
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
cooking (esp. Japanese style); cuisine; (Japanese) restaurant
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
laugh line; smile line; nasolabial fold
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to come to one's senses; to calm down
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
such; like that; that sort of
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
accomplice; co-conspirator
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled