being startled; getting a shock
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
suffix for familiar person
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
woman; female; feminine gender
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
will not do; do not; does not
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
it is I who should say so
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to look forward to something