nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
nape (of the neck); nucha
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to push aside; to brush aside
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
(not) even once; (not) ever
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
one-by-one; separately; in detail
staying in the air; remaining airborne
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
substitute article; back-up
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
(in) the air; midair; sky
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out