Brahma (Hindu god); large staff with plaited paper streamers (used at religious festivals or as a sign); buoy (used in longline fishing, gillnetting, etc.); down puff (on the end of an ear pick)
happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat
15th day of the 7th lunar month; (last day of) Bon lantern festival; mid-year gift; summer gift; Bon Festival gifts
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
quick change; quick transformation; metamorphosis; turning suddenly into
hilly section of a city (usu. residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains
in proportion to; according to; depending on
palanquin; litter; bier; kago
traveling alone and with little luggage (travelling)
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
to sing someone's praises; to give someone a boost; (lit.) to carry a lantern
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora); camphorwood; camphor laurel
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
safety; welfare; well-being
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
good performance; good work; great success
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
one's whole life; one's lifetime
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs
second day of the month; two days
negligent; careless; (arch.) easygoing; (arch.) relaxed
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
beautiful legs; great legs