clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
threat; intimidation; menace
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to say; to be called; to do
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
misfortune; bad luck; evil; unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
preface; introduction; preamble
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
strong pressure; heavy pressure
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)