to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
hand net; dip net; scoop net
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
still (continuing); as ever; further
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
uncleanliness; dirtiness; (arch.) menses; (arch.) feces (faeces); bathroom
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
(your, his, her) daughter
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
elderly woman; noh mask of an old woman
graceful young woman; sylph
madness; craziness; insanity
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
one's predestined length of life
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
address; lodgings; accommodation
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)
to correct oneself; to restate
to find out; to discover; to detect
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with