love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to be kind to; to treat kindly
close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
interval; break; pause; gap (e.g. in the clouds); rift; cleft
group; party; team; squad; section
resolute; determined; bold
melancholy; gloom; depression
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
prostrating oneself in fear; kneeling in fear; crouching in fear; prostration
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
small cupboard on wall of tokonoma
bamboo wall-top spikes (or wood, iron); spikes placed at the top of a wall to repel thieves
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
St. Luke's International Hospital (Tokyo)
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
piece of wood at front edge of entranceway floor; agarikamachi
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
(electric) torch; flashlight
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
shellfish; seashell; shell
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
loincloth; waistcloth; kimono underskirt
to jump at; to be attracted by
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
skill; dexterity; proficiency