to pull in (fish); to land
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
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
to get thin; to taper off
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
master; teacher; stable master
house where one was born; one's parents' house
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
place where one works; construction site; working area
style of jōruri narrative used for kabuki dances
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
tool; implement; means; furniture
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
older brother; elder brother
mistress; kept woman; concubine
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being