stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
nervousness; oversensitivity
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
shopping; purchased goods
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
walking heavily; lumbering
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
embodiment; realization; materialization
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
state of mind; mentality; psychology
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
adventure story; novel of adventure
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
choices; alternatives; options
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh