(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
after that; afterwards; thereafter
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
reaction; response; reaction
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works