how many years; how long; what year
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to smoke (e.g. a pipe); to puff (a cigarette); to burn (incense)
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
swaying (repeatedly, in a large, slow motion)
to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
young turtle (tortoise); turtle (tortoise) shell
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
tucking up the hem of one's garments
heave-ho (chant when doing heavy work)
to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
ganmodoki; fried tofu fritter made with vegetables
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
invitation; introduction; temptation
clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.); clip (from a video); video clip
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
foster mother; adoptive mother
home; household; family; hearth
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
manly; masculine; like a man
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
Western person; Westerner
zigzag pattern; zigzag formation; steps down from a pier; pathway covered by extended eaves to protect from snow; large saw used by lumberjacks
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless