companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
nod; inclination of the head
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
creakily; close (i.e. with no room to spare)
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
really; truly; indeed; good grief
combination; union; binding; bond
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
entrance to a daimyo's mansion; glans (of the penis)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to apologize; to apologise
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till