to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
attendant; valet; servant; follower
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
one's favorite mistress; one's favourite mistress
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
wounded person; injured person
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to have a talk; to tell a story
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to keep standing; to stand motionless
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam