strong interaction; strong force
to rally; to make a comeback
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
else; in addition; besides
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
geta; traditional Japanese wooden sandal; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character; net; geta
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
shoji (paper sliding door)
to keep a watchful eye on
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
wearing a yukata; (in) one's informal summer kimono
somehow; for some reason (or other)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
appearance; air; condition; state; form
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
fire pan; heating; first lighting (e.g. furnace); firing (e.g. forest); pasteurization
cigarette end; cigarette butt
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
hot and humid; muggy; sultry
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger