direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
honor; honour; credit; prestige
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to shake one's head (in denial)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
eta; group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to get narrower; to contract
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
to say; to be pleased to say
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
self-satisfaction; rejoicing
best regards; please take care of; please do
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver