honeybee (Apis sp.); honey bee
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
established fact; fait accompli
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to notify; to advise; to inform
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
school building; schoolhouse
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
shrill voice (esp. of women and children)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
being concerned about or mindful of
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
romantic; spicy; coquettish
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)