to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
it seems so; that's what it looks like
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
shiokara; paste made from salted fermented seafood (squid, fish entrails, etc.)
casting; cast-metal object
use; utilization; utilisation; application
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
assertion; declaration; affirmation
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
guardian; protector; patron; parent
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake