stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
appointed time; timetable; schedule
furigana; kana printed above or next to kanji to indicate pronunciation
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system); Brazil
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
the more one looks (at it) the more ...
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
despair; desperation; abandonment
yen (currency of Japan); circle
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
manner of using one's hands
gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to complete decisively; to do to completion
enough is enough; no further!
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
narrow escape from the jaw of death
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
profound (respect, gratitude, etc.); deep; careful (consideration)
to reside temporarily; to imply
gesture; sign; hand signal
koan; kōan; Zen question for meditation (e.g. the sound of one hand clapping)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)