to go past; to pass; to pass by
avenue of cedars (cryptomeria)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
bento; Japanese box lunch
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
reef; sunken rock; unforeseen difficulty
trembling with fear; filled with trepidation
condition; situation; prospects
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
trouble; harmful effect; evil influence; implication; involvement
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days