time (three times, each time, etc.); times
overcrowding; crowded; congestion
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
passion; temper; irritability
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
flaring up; bursting into flames
capable of anything; liable to do
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
rice-bran bag (used for scrubbing the skin when bathing)
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
neighbourhood; neighborhood
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
acting as go-between; good offices
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
low (level, value, price, etc.)
misuji (cut of beef, usu. from the chuck); shamisen; samisen
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
fair complexion; face without makeup; inexperience