to press against each other; to huddle together
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
to shout (in anger); to yell
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke