thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
tear; rip; breach; spoilage; waste; wastepaper
heating power; thermal power; firepower
this is why; this means; it is the case that
match (to light fire with)
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
unexpectedly; accidentally; by chance
entreaty; supplication; petition
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
in good health; alive and well; going strong
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
thicket; coppice; brushwood
being fond of children; person fond of children
Hikaru Genji; The Shining Genji
triumphant return; returning in triumph
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
template; run of the mill; formulaic
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
teachers, superiors, and men of prominence
modesty; humility; being humble