continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
still (continuing); as ever; further
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
last night; yesterday evening
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to be at a loss for words
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
place to put something; place where one put something; place to put oneself
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma