to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
club activities; extracurricular activities
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
forming a circle; circular formation (orig. in battle); huddle; ring
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
pleasant feeling; good vibes
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
welcome!; nice to see you!
sympathy; compassion; pity
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for