to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
with a start; with a jump
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
to be at a loss for words
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
tone (of voice); manner of talking
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
since when; from when; how long
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
to lift; to turn over; to fold over
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
that is to say; so that means