to pay attention; to be watchful
offence; offense; hindrance
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
inspection; examination; checking
readjustment; realignment
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to be helpful; to be useful
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
reopening; resumption; restarting
third day of the month; three days
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
television program; TV program
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill