company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
stairs; stairway; staircase
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
high power; high power output; explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
to rise; to erect; to get up
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed