to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
(open up) suddenly (of a view); widely; broadly; (disappear) suddenly (of doubt, hesitation, etc.)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
decoration; ornament; trimmings
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to shake; to sway; to waver
arm; skill; efforts; ability
(arch.) arm (esp. upper arm); counter used to measure the thickness of round objects
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
two colours; two varieties; two types
three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
padded, sleeveless undergarment; vest
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
brilliant; bright; radiant
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
good; goodness; right; virtue
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)