to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to burst (open); to break; to split
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
regret; repentance; remorse