to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
long slits (esp. of eyes)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
suddenly; all of a sudden
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
hosing down; drainage; discharge of water; spraying with water
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
total fire ban; no source of ignition permitted; no open flame; flammables!
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
(arch.) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (arch.) South-East Asia; (arch.) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
antiquity; the previous era
one's previous life; previous existence
father; dad; husband; you; he