so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
whispering into a person's ear
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
like this; this sort; this way
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
language of one's country; mother tongue; native language
boiled and half-dried bonito
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
Burgundy (wine); Bourgogne
master; teacher; stable master
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)