to play around; to gallivant about
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)
approval; license; licence; permission
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to comfort; to console; to amuse
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up
right side; right-hand side
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
sickroom; hospital room; ward
serious or slight injury; major and minor injuries
5th day of the month; five days
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to give a broad grin; to smirk
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to think deep down (that); to tell oneself (that); to secretly believe (that)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to strangle; to constrict
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-