to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
night stall; night shop; night fair
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
lost article; something forgotten
gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
changing clothes; change of clothes
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
grasp; catch; understanding
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
place; room; margin; scope
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
married woman; another's wife
scientific basis; scientific foundation; scientific grounds
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
relation; relative; kind; cordial
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
physical condition; state of health
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
pointing out; identification
and then; and so; and; so then
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
trivial; not amounting to much
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute