means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
telephone call; telephone (device)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
dressing oneself; personal grooming
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
in company; among people; philtrum
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
to fix (e.g. to a wall); to secure; to install; to plant
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
blur; blurred; indistinct
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
yearned for; longed for; missed
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm