just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
until now; so far; up to the present
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
ignorant of the ways of the world
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
such ... as; or some such
avoiding unnecessary talk can prevent disaster falling on one; there is safety in silence; (lit.) the pheasant would not be shot but for its cries
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
that's right; yes; uh-huh
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to settle (in a place); to settle down
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
anything and everything; just about everything
because of; owing to; due to
condemn the offense, but not the offender
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
in time of need; for a rainy day; in case of emergency
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
for your information; I'm telling you