bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to let out a cry; to shout
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
at the same time; at a time; at one time; simultaneously
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); to come to an end; to finish
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to become pale; to turn pale
manly; masculine; like a man
tightly; firmly; fast; sharply; keenly
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
sidelocks; hair at the temples
misuji (cut of beef, usu. from the chuck); shamisen; samisen
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
pink (colour, color); peach
registered mail; registered post; registration (of mail); (putting on) record; writing down; noting down
address (on envelope, etc.); addressee
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language
to open; to unfold; to spread out
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet; romaji; romanized Japanese; system of transliterating Japanese into the Latin alphabet
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
decisive; resolute; determined; firm