mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
context (of a passage); line of thought; context; environment; circumstances
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
agreement; stipulation; contract
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
sense of duty (obligation)
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
bored; having nothing to do; idle
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to grow up; to become an adult
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established