unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
vitality; (one's) life force
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
single word; a few words; brief comment
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
living thing; living creature; animal; life
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
skeletal remains; dry bones of a corpse; human skeleton
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
straw skirt; grass skirt; traditionally worn by hunters and fishermen
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
feel; touch; texture; manner (with others)
cotton; cotton pads (usu. in amenity set); cotton buds
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
(for) the time being; (for) the present; immediate; present; (for) some time (after); checking account
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously