to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
when it becomes; when it comes to
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
by myself; in person; by oneself
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
there is nothing; having nothing
single word; a few words; brief comment
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
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
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
carving; engraving; sculpture
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
lily of the valley (Convallaria keiskei)
marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens); Japanese women's hairstyle comprised of a long braid tied up in a loop with a ribbon (ca. 1885)
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
hedge; fence; border; limit
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)