to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
display shelf; display case
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
expectation; anticipation; forecast
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
shutting oneself up in one's house; staying indoors; living in seclusion; house arrest (Edo-period punishment)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
sublime; noble; high-minded
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
all you want; as much as one wants
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist