to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
nagi (species of conifer, Nageia nagi)
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
unpadded kimono; 1st day of the 4th month of the lunisolar calendar
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
go on!; right!; here goes!
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
time; hour; period; class
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
about; concerning; related to; -ish
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
water's edge; beach; shore
water's edge; beach; shore
rice paddy with a thick layer of mud at the bottom; muddy rice field
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations