chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
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
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
office worker; salaried worker; white-collar worker
rape blossoms; rapeseed flowers
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
primula (any flower of genus Primula, which includes primroses, cowslips and cyclamens); Siebold's primrose (Primula siebold)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
boy or doll dressed in ancient Chinese clothes; hairstyle inspired by such a doll (esp. for female children) (Edo period)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
haori (Japanese formal coat)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
great laughter; burst of laughter
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
expression; presentation; representation; notation
difficult to ...; hard to ...
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued