tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
determination; resolution
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may
interior; inside; internal
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
singing voice; (sound of) singing
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
to be intimate with; to befriend
nature; property; disposition
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up
door; gate; opening; title page
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
hunting; shooting; game; quarry
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career
to get between; to be caught in
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
attractiveness; charm; amiability