grasp; catch; understanding
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
middle of the night; dead of night
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
only; merely; but; no more than
running as fast as one can
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
right under; directly below
especially; particularly; unusually; (arch.) additionally
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
resentment; indignation; anger
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to order; to command; to appoint
to triumph; to be elated with success
acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; second marriage; remarriage
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)