to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
locker room; changing room; dressing room
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
and (also); both ... and; as well as
messenger; envoy; emissary
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
large build; large pattern
head; lead; vanguard; first
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
distant look; faraway look
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
bento; Japanese box lunch
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
sympathy; compassion; pity
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
it is I who should say so
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to tie; to link; to connect; to correlate
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to tie; to link; to connect; to correlate
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to become keen on; to get passionate about
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to entertain; to make welcome