to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
clockwise rotation; CW; right-handed rotation
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
stone construction; stone-built; (made of) stone
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
to jump from one thing to another
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
everywhere; all over; throughout
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to ascend; to go up; to climb