great; grand; (arch.) obstinate; (arch.) stubborn
business discussion; negotiation
conclusion (completion) of negotiations
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
sense of touch; sense of being touched; tactile sense
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
one by one; one after another; successively
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
pale; pallid; bluish-white
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
ending up right back where one started
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
growth period; growing season
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
manual labor; manual labour; manual procedures
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
black joke; black comedy; morbid humor
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
to become decrepit; to be in one's dotage; to become dull; to lose one's astuteness; to lose one's touch; to become senile
to beat; to gain a point; to upset
young girl; lass; adolescent female
taking part (in planning); participation
one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
hard worker; hardworking person
clergyman; churchman; clergy
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times