nod; inclination of the head
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
business trip; official trip
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
rather; better; instead; if anything
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to begin to walk; to set out
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
in the meanwhile; during the time
the whole day; all the day
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
already; now; no longer; not any more
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)