disposition; temperament; temper; nature
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
wavy form; ripply shape; waveform
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
forming by hand; handwork
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to lick (all) up; to lick all over; to lick clean; to engulf (in flames); to consume (of fire); to sweep through
womanly; ladylike; feminine
concern; sympathy; solicitude; nature; disposition; temperament
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
vehicle waiting to be hired
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to shake one's head (in denial)
insincere laugh; insincere smile; ingratiating smile
please (give me); please (do for me)
with these words; while saying
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
stop (bus, streetcar, etc.)
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench; to distort (the truth)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
one's way (ahead); one's path
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus