clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
lively; vivid; vigorous; being born and raised; growing up
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
appearing on the surface; symbol; sign; distinguishing mark; diagnostic character
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
contradiction; inconsistency
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
brilliant; bright; dazzling
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
putting out the light; switching off the light
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
nature; property; disposition
with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
counter for chairs or seats
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
two (long cylindrical things)
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay