to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to repeat; to do something over again
under the orders of; by order (command)
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
conviction; belief; confidence
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
document; official papers
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
popular name; common name; given name
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
prefectural office (of Osaka or Kyoto)
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to pass on an order; to pass the word
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
one's later years; final years (in life)