to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
wickedness; evil; wicked person
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
late at night; small hours of the morning
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to face on; to look out on to
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
simple; simplified; easy; plain
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
threat; intimidation; menace
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement