to fall on one's backside
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to apologize; to apologise
expression; look; countenance; face
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to place firmly; to hit very hard
orphan; person without friends
to pick up; to find; to gather
reward; honorarium; remuneration
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
and yet; though; when; in spite of
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
at that time; in those days
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
large amount of money; great cost
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to jump at; to be attracted by
in the same way as; just like
soldering iron; hot iron; brand; mark; stigma
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher