to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
wood alcohol; the spirit of a tree
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
line; queue; procession; matrix
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to flare up; to burst into flames
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
one eye; one of one's eyes
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
ugly man; (arch.) strong, brawny man
form; shape; figure; visage
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
Indian sandalwood (Santalum album); white sandalwood
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
ordinary; in the past; usual; regular
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine