little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
skill; dexterity; proficiency
hand throwing technique (judo)
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
leather strap; thong; leash
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
(not so) much; (not) very
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to take back; to recapture
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
failure; mistake; blunder
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan