bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
visit to a shrine or temple; paying homage at a shrine or temple
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
just because; even if; even though
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
touché; you've got me there
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
front shrine; hall of worship
(social) position; status
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to rush over; to run up to
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
long slits (esp. of eyes)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
great hurry; great haste; rush
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown