in one's own way or style
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
hard-packed dirt (clay, gravel, etc.) floor; concrete floor
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to chirp (of a swarm of insects); to sing; to gather; to swarm
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
gurgling; burbling; bubbling; sound of water mixing with air (e.g. water welling up, pouring water, drain pipe, gushing forth)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
tight sleeve (of a kimono or dress)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
(not) even once; (not) ever
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
sealed letter; sealed document; enclosure
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
trough; gutter; water pipe; coulisse (of a sword blade)
plight; fix; bind; awkward situation; difficult situation; mess
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
beautification; glorification