just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
sick person; patient; invalid
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
corridor; hallway; passageway
ten; 10; ten years of age
metre; meter; meter; gauge
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
turning to the left; left turn
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
but; however; provided that
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag