to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
trunk; torso; second player (out of three); player that goes after the dealer
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
waiting for someone to arrive
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
with a broad grin; smirking
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
in puffs; in whiffs; in flashes
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
rapidly; one after the other; without hesitation; unreservedly; sound of tramping; stomping
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
child born in last half of the year
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
ceremonial sake decanter with a spout and semicircular handle
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
drawing a sword; drawn sword
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation