conscious; deliberate; intentional
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
young girl; lass; adolescent female
speech; expression; wording; language
beyond help; there's nothing that can be done
to strip; to peel; to tear off
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
perception; sensing; noticing
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
just above; right overhead
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to smash down; to beat in
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to fall off; to tumble down
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
go on!; right!; here goes!
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic