scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to jump up and down; to hop
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to resound; to make a stir
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
light; easy; non-serious; minor
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to jump at; to be attracted by
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
professor; teaching; instruction
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
really; truly; indeed; good grief
somewhere (very vague); someplace (very vague)
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
to relax; to feel at home
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
chair; stool; post; office; position
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
rod; pole; stick; fishing rod