to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)
to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to get slightly dirty (all over)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
huge rock; massive boulder
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
much; remarkably; not at all (with neg. verb); quickly and vigorously; unhesitatingly
magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
it is not (like that) either
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
mistress; kept woman; concubine