thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
no!; no no!; no, not at all
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
welcome!; nice to see you!
true ancestor; var. of vampire (in fiction)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to keep a house; to run a household
several people; a few people
infant; baby; little child
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
while; during; performed in this condition
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to have an idea; to have a clue
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to dent; to indent; to depress; to humiliate
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere