down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
to worry (about); to be concerned (about); to have trouble doing ...; to struggle to ...
to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings
change; alteration; modification
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
drawbridge; bascule bridge
degree of attention; profile
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
along; parallel to; in accordance with
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
court lady; lady-in-waiting
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
maneuvering ground; manoeuvring ground
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
elegant; graceful; refined
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
haori (Japanese formal coat)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy