reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to be very surprised; to be flabbergasted
cylindrical container (pot, vase, etc.); having no waist (straight body figure, not curvy); being stumpy; sleeveless (coat etc.)
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
as you see; as you can see
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
medicine man; shaman; faith healer; witch doctor; exorcist
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
perfect; complete; flawless
murder; homicide; manslaughter
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
scrap of cloth; odds and ends
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
evening; last night; yesterday evening
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try