to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to hand (over); to deliver in person
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted box (e.g. of chocolates); assorted basket
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
very careful; thoroughly prepared
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
dead child; stillborn child
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to mix; to stir; to blend
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); rich; robust (flavor); full-flavored
hard candy; candy suckers molded on a griddle; (lit.) tortoise-shell candy
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
open field; empty lot; plain
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to complain; to make a complaint
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
middle of the night; dead of night