at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
to lie down; to throw oneself down
all night long; all through the night
otherwise; or else; if not
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
several minutes; a few minutes
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
notice; attention; observation
to half-rise to one's feet
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there