chomping; gulping; with a big bite
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
manners; behavior; behaviour
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
story; tale; talk; discussion
don't you think?; indicates question
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
loveable; very likeable; like very much
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
father; dad; husband; you; he
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve