mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
returning from school; going home from school
shopping; purchased goods
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
duty; obligation; responsibility
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
such; this sort of; like this
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to yearn for; to be in love with
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish