eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to be conspicuous; to stand out
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to look away; to avert one's eyes
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
chasm; interstice; crevice; vulva; slit; cunt
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
one eye; one of one's eyes
chance (of success); odds
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
distant look; faraway look
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
unveiling; debut; introduction
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to keep a watchful eye on
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
to have no chance (of succeeding)
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
deadly serious; deadly earnest
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
second generation; second; junior
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
(set of) facial features; looks
sharp sighted; easily awakened
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
slight; thin; on the weak side
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
good-looking; fair; beautiful
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
handsome man; actor in a love scene
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
superior; superiors; senior
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
audience (with a person of high standing)
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
censor; overseer; inspector (Edo period)
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
joint; seam; joining point
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
to catch the eye; to attract attention
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
how others look at you; what others think about you
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
inexpert or untrained eyes
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
item; commodity; list of articles
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
white-eye family of birds (Zosteropidae); Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to keep an eye on; to take care of
protruding eyes; number of pips visible after a throw of the dice
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; poking someone's eyes during a fight to blind them
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
measure; square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper); box (e.g. on a form)
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes at (someone); to ogle
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
upward glance; upturned eyes
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows
headship of a family; family property
to feel inferior; to feel small
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes
valuable article; valuables
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage; decrease (in value); reduction
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
strong impression conveyed by one's eyes; eyes that convey a strong sense of purpose
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
reverse side; opposite (of the expected); purl stitch (knitting)
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
turning point; change; transition; (arch.) point of difference
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
strongish; somewhat strong
large-pupilled; dark-eyed; having large irises
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
former name for makushita division
hired thief taker (Edo-period); private detective; private secret policeman
(wearing) low over one's eyes
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
to smile with one's whole face; to squint
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
bull's-eye (pattern); double ring (pattern); umbrella with bull's-eye pattern
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
to sting one's eyes; to make one's eyes smart
stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
(the privilege to have) an audience (with one's lord, a dignitary, etc.); interview (with one's superior); one's debut (first) appearance; debut (of a new product, work of art, actor, etc.); trial service (of a servant)
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
to have a hard time of it
knot (in rope, etc.); bonds; arrest; rope impressions (on the surface of pottery)
to be pleasure to the eye; to delight the eye; to please the eye; to feast one's eyes on
bargain goods; loss leader; eye-catching goods; featured product
openly; in public; without caring what others think
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
to figure out; to get an idea
pip (spot on a die); small cube (esp. of food); die; dice
(government) inspector-general (Edo period); upper superintendent officer
wainscoting; wainscotting; wood paneling
to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects
imprudence; oversight; omission; mistake
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
to make a cut; to make an incision; to score (food)
magnanimity; tolerance; large eyes
unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg
to be conspicuous; to stand out
inheritance dispute; succession dispute
thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
third time lucky; third time's the charm
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
looking aside; (from the) eyes of an onlooker
suggestion box; comment box; (arch.) complaints box placed in front of the supreme court (Edo period)
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
(something) fickle; (something) very changeable
it's not a problem; it's not a big deal; (person or thing) can be easily beaten or bettered (by one)
to get blurry vision; to get bleary eyes; to get dim eyesight
to make (a person) pay for (something)
Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes); killifish; Japanese medaka
one-eyed goblin; one-eyed monster
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; brown eyes
to be eye-popping; to be staggering; to be amazing
looking straight at the camera; paying attention to the camera
mesh-patterned; webbed; cancellous; cancellate; reticulate; reticulated
to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes
making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling
at last your time has come; I have found you at last
weather strip; weather stripping; sealing up (a window); putting on eyeliner (in theatre)
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives
subordinate; subordinates; inferior; inferiors; junior
to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
to look dead on the inside; to have a blank expression
to be quick-witted; to be tactful; to be sensible
within eyeshot; within sight; in view
principal; main; important; fashionable
to bring someone to grief; to give someone hell
chaperoning; monitoring someone's behaviour; watchdog; chaperone; watcher
fold; crease; lineage; pedigree; reason; logic
dividing line; parting (of the hair); partition; crisis
to have a hard time of it; to have a bitter experience
being watchful; keeping watch; keeping an eye open
to look daggers at someone; to be angry
junction line between two sea currents; line where two ocean currents meet; course of things; turning point
narrow eyes; fine texture
empty eyes; thousand-yard stare; blank glaze; expressionless look; (lit.) eyes of a dead fish
being interested in somebody (only) for sex
to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur
intersection on a go board
somewhat below; slightly below
fateful; decisive (e.g. war)
being moderate in eating; stopping short of stuffing oneself
coarse (texture or grain)
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive)
to be shrewd; to be sharp; to keep your wits about you; (lit.) to pluck out the eye of a live horse
fine (mesh, fabric texture)
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
the hundredth year; out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope; rare chance; unusually good fortune
no-good man; (male) loser
for tears to gather in one's eyes; for tears to well up in one's eyes
to consider another's point of view; to put oneself in someone's shoes
to be lost in lust for riches; to throw all caution and conscience away in pursuit of riches
bulging eyes; goggle eyes; saucer eyes
to make sure; to make doubly sure
to regard someone with odium; to look at someone with reproach
to make a person sweat for it
crossed eyes; convergent strabismus
public opinion; public eye; discerning eye; an eye (for sth); perspective; way of looking at things
personal meeting (esp. used by females)
downward glance; contemptuous look
open one's eyes wide; with eyes open like saucers
to be conspicuous; to attract public attention
smallish; on the small side
eye mucus; eye discharge; sleep
matching dice; doublets; bet on two horses in the same bracket; repdigit; monodigit
to be captivated (visually)
eyes of a predator; keen eyes; (lit.) eyes of a cormorant, eyes of a hawk
eighth (place, position, etc.); having eight eyes; having many eyes; (of a fabric) having a loose knit; lamprey; eight-holed arrow whistle
out of sight; out of eyeshot
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
another's eyes; other people's eyes; casual observer
to look askance (at); to look contemptuously; to look down on; (arch.) to cast an amorous glance at
one can say more with a look than with ten thousand words; the eyes cannot belie one's true thoughts; the eyes are the windows to the soul; eyes are as eloquent as the tongue
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
having poor eyesight; poorly sighted
aim; goal; purpose; look; eyes; expression of eyes
cut; notch; end; conclusion
square (on a go board); grid
type of flat knot used in nets
to keep a watchful eye on
dazzlingly beautiful; brilliant
skin-side (of a fillet of fish)
interview; stage debut; first appearance; meeting; trial for a servant
sword hilt; decorative hilt
(doing something) regardless of expense
having an expert eye; having a discerning eye
parents' partiality for their children; parents overvaluing their children
bystander's vantage point; outsider's better grasp of the situation; onlookers see more of the game than the players do; (lit.) people watching a game of go see 8 moves further ahead
telescope (variety of goldfish); telescope eye; demekin
crack; split; break; fracture
relationships formed by wealth will end when the money ends; the relationship ends when the money runs out; the end of money is the end of love
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
each juncture; each turning point
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
to be found; to be discovered
dark circles around the eyes; periorbital dark circles
to complete most of something; to take a concrete shape; for the most important parts to be done; (lit.) the nose and eyes are in place
to be recognized (by someone of higher status); to be noticed; to get attention
by virtue of one's office; in the nature of one's duties
thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye
(doing something) regardless of expense
tessellated; grid-shaped; grid-like
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
(open) a little; slightly; narrowly; (cut) finely; thinly
splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)
seam of joined boards; cross grain (of wood); thick card made from several sheets of washi paper
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
misfortunes never come singly
dried sardines (held together by a bamboo skewer or string piercing the eye sockets)
cat's-eye (semiprecious stone)
an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); nuisance; something in the way
eyes of the night; eyes asleep; at night
appearance; features; looks
eye discharge; eye mucus; sleep
walls have ears; (lit.) walls have ears, sliding doors have eyes
texture; space between threads (i.e. in cloth)
seeing something that isn't actually there; hallucination; pretending not to see; looking the other way; looking upwards
texture; "grain" of a fabric or cloth; direction of the loom or weave in a roll of fabric
even the hardest of hearts can be moved to tears; (lit.) a tear in the ogre's eye
appearance; how one looks to others; towards the outside; outside part
straight grain; quartersawn grain
notch; nick; marks on a ruler
as far as the eye can reach; as far as the eye can see
paper umbrella (with a bull's-eye design)
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
eye doctor; oculist; ophthalmologist
sole (any fish of the families Cynoglossidae and Soleidae); red tonguesole (Cynoglossus joyneri)
the start of a climb up a hill
square-patterned bamboo fence; lattice fence
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
protruding eyes; popped-out eyes
to be very shrewd; to be highly intelligent; to be very smart
eyes slanted upward; rising tendency
scolding; telling-off; talking-to; dressing-down
seamless; contiguous; unbroken; non-stop
panel strip; butt strap; batten; fishplate
variety of ceremonial dress made of intertwined cloth and silk threads
(sign of) combing; comb pattern (esp. pottery)
to run one's eye over (e.g. to check if it's OK); to glance over; to skim through
pattern; design; distinction
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
squint; sight error; bias; misunderstanding
special feature (e.g. in a magazine); special program; special project
no-good woman; (female) loser
unperceived; unnoticed; unnoted; out-of-the-way; out of sight; inconspicuous
any large, red, deep-water scorpionfish with big eyes; Matsubara's red rockfish (Sebastes matsubarae)
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
on the cheap side; comparatively cheap; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a lower score
blinking away tears; blinking tear filled eyes
to not be harsh on someone (while awaiting a result); to give someone a chance
feast for one's eyes; sight as pleasing as the New Year
"large eyes" look (makeup technique)
below eye level; about eight-tenths full
sitting up all night; staying up all night
to be able to see far into the distance; to have good long-distance vision
one who can see; educated or sensible person
seen in the dark or at a distance; (a woman) looking prettier when seen in the dark or at a distance
perforation; perforator; prick punch; needle punch
walls have ears; (lit.) sliding doors have eyes
to fix one's eyes on; to stare intently at; to study carefully (with the eyes)
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
game of (blindfolded) tag similar to the children's swimming pool game "Marco Polo"
to "see stars" (i.e. after being hit in the head)
comedian who plays a lover's part; man who is both handsome and fun
something that cannot be done no matter how hard one tries (and is slightly frustrating because of this); (lit.) eye drops from the second floor
granulated sugar; brown sugar
to slip through the dragnet
Edo-period unit of silver coinage; steel-blue eyes (e.g. of a cat); silver eye (species of beardfish, Polymixia japonica)
large, perforated, turnip-shaped arrowhead cover made of Japanese bigleaf magnolia or paulownia; harmless arrow affixed with such a cover (that whistles when shot and is used to drive off evil spirits)
to have foresight; to be farsighted; to be nimble-witted
first and foremost; most important thing to do first; top priority; (lit.) plot 1, block 1
the pot calling the kettle black; (lit.) the goop in the eye laughing at the snot in the nose
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
eyes slanting downward; decline
to come to see; to come to understand; to regain sight
beautiful to the eye; pleasant to the eye; sightly
thick (esp. paper, cloth)
monme; Edo period silver coin worth between 1/50th-1/80th of a ryō
partial blindness; dim eyesight
looking on from the side; looking on by an outsider
Edo-period unit of gold coinage; golden eyes (of a cat, etc.); splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
Japanese cherry birch; betula grossa
error in judgment; error in judgement
seamless; jointless; one-piece
catching someone's attention by winking and tugging at their sleeve
waist-high wainscoting; waist-high wainscotting
gap; opening; crevice; crack
(arch.) tie-dyeing; heraldic design of a square with a hole in the center
rough estimate; mental arithmetic
the eyes are the windows to the soul; the eye is the lamp of the body
to make a mistake (e.g. in choosing one's melds)
to look angrily at; to look with anger in one's eyes
big and round eyes; googly eyes
to look daggers at somebody
hottish; salty; somewhat hot; strict; harsh
corner; turn; bend in the road; curve; turning point
gluttonous goby (Chasmichthys gulosus)
missing part; broken part; short weight; false eye (in go)
drawing eyes (esp. on a daruma doll)
second play on the program
to look angrily at; to look with anger in one's eyes
point where two ocean currents meet (e.g. a warm current and a cold current); (arch.) attractive glance
thinnish; somewhat narrow
nearsightedness; shortsightedness; myopia
black rockfish (Sebastes inermis); darkbanded rockfish
weight; loan-to-value ratio; loanable value; yarn over (knitting stitch)
announcing the succession to another's stage name
to indicate with the eyes; to give a significant look
place where one can view a vast number of cherry blossom trees at a glance (esp. Mount Yoshino in Nara Prefecture)
second play on the program
cat with one eye golden, other eye steel-blue (considered a sign of luck)
the eyes are the windows to the soul; the eye is the lamp of the body; (lit.) the eyes are the mirror of the heart
(cute) egg-like face; (lit.) eyes and nose on an egg
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed
face and eyes; look; expression; features
conjunctivitis; pink eye; epidemic keratoconjunctivitis
teeth (of a rasp); rasped area
last of the traditional set of five noh plays
first act (play, ballet, opera, etc.)
show-off; limelighter; attention seeker
(one's own) eyes and ears
combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
women appear the most beautiful when viewed from afar, in the dark, or when wearing a bamboo hat; seeing less is more
mistress; kept woman; concubine
eunicid (any worm of family Eunicidae)
round herring (Etrumeus teres)
a little early; earlier than usual; ahead of time; rather quickly; a little faster than usual
wooden dolls; type of theatrical makeup; type of artwork using paper, cloth and paste
mesh (of a net); half-tone (printing)
buying when the market is down
to communicate with a look; (lit.) to talk with one's eyes
a gentle spirit is more important than looks; handsome is as handsome does
overlooking; something overlooked
some are wise and some are otherwise; (lit.) one thousand with their eyes open; one thousand blind
some are wise and some are otherwise; (lit.) one thousand blind; one thousand with their eyes open
wooden doll with Japanese costumes made from cloth with the edges tucked into grooves in the wood; kimekomi doll
rough estimate; mental arithmetic
number of divisions; count
wood filling; filler; filling
increasing the number of stitches (knitting)
decreasing the number of stitches (knitting)
bright even in the dark; clearly visible at night
eating moderately keeps the doctor away
hammered mark; hammered pattern
thick card made from several sheets of washi paper
style of drawing the human face, popular in the Heian period
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
slightly heavy; a little heavy
softness; comparatively soft
knitting; hosiery; knitted goods
honeycomb toffee; sponge toffee; foam candy from heated brown sugar mixed with baking soda
fat greenling (Hexagrammos otakii); salamander
a long time (since the last time); it's been a while (since I last saw, mailed, etc., you)
bigeye tuna (edible fish, Thunnus obesus)
himedaka; gold-colored breed of the Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes)
Yama's pole with a human head on the top (able to discern good and evil of the dead); (being a) fuss-pot; complaining about things in the public eye
benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; BPPV
visibly; noticeably; remarkably
adjustable pin wrench; adjustable pin spanner
Thelephorales; order of fungi
single-rib stitches; knit-one-purl-one rib stitch
parents overvaluing their own children but looking down on others'
Japanese sweets made with glutinous rice and azuki bean paste
the market trend in the near future
springtime mating of frogs (haiku term)
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
distortion in the weave of a fabric
nowhere in sight; seems to be no prospect; up in the air
nowhere in sight; seems to be no prospect; up in the air
half-open eyes; half-closed eyes
picking up stitches (knitting)
seam; stitch; eye of a needle
mefuda (type of playing cards)
kanji "eye" radical at left (radical 109)
matte finish (e.g. of photographs)
downstage right pillar (on a noh stage) used as a positioning guidepost for actors
rice ball wrapped in pickled leaf mustard greens
you can't catch the wind with a net
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
Neuroptera; order of insects with four membranous wings
black-eyed pea; black-eyed bean
referee officiating the third lowest sumo division
filling neutral points (in go); filling dame points
graining (lacquering technique)
stitching chisel; pricking iron; multi-prong punch for leather-craft
tiles used to cover nail holes in cypress bark roofing for the purpose of waterproofing
beautiful eyes; bright-eyed; there being a sublime charm about one's eyes
eight-holed arrow whistle
sand circle around the ring
if you get too absorbed when playing go, you will miss your parent's deathbed
finely chopped round herring
ultra-fine rasp; ultra-fine file
removing the weather stripping in spring
large half-dome-shaped nail
(woman with) beautiful eyes and mouth
red-eyed puffer (Takifugu chrysops)
one becomes sleepy when one's stomach is full; full stomach, sleepy head; (lit.) when the skin of the belly is extended, the skin of the eyes droops
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
neater (clothing, appearance, etc.); sharper; more businesslike; more formal; more put-together
ubame oak (Quercus phillyraeoides)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
bargain; find; unbelievable good luck; unexpected good fortune
"bird-in-the-cage" children's game
swordfish (Xiphias gladius); broadbill
round herring (Etrumeus teres)
bigeye trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus); bigeye jack; great trevally; six-banded trevally; dusky jack
reticulated python (Python reticulatus)
Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii)
bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas)
common fangtooth (Anoplogaster cornuta)
holy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum); tulasi; thulasi; tulsi
sandbar shark (Carcharhinus plumbeus)
satyrid (any butterfly of subfamily Satyrinae, esp. the dryad, Minois dryas); grayling
honeycomb toffee; sponge toffee; foam candy from heated brown sugar mixed with baking soda
greater sand plover (Charadrius leschenaultii)
yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes)
lesser sand plover (Charadrius mongolus)
Pacific ocean perch (Sebastes alutus)
Siberian brook lamprey (Lethenteron kessleri); Siberian lamprey
Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezii, species of requiem shark found in the tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean from Florida to Brazil)
Tengmalm's owl (Aegolius funereus); boreal owl
little owl (Athene noctua)
Nikko maple (Acer maximowiczianum)
Chinese muntjac (species of barking deer, Muntiacus reevesi)
Sebastes iracundus (species of rockfish)
four-eyed fish (Anableps spp.)
Arctic lamprey (Lethenteron camtschaticum)
horned puffin (Fratercula corniculata)
copper shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus, only member of Carcharhinus found mostly at temperate latitudes); bronze whaler; narrowtooth shark
Far Eastern brook lamprey (Lethenteron reissneri); sand lamprey (species found in the Northwest Pacific)
pouched lamprey (Geotria australis); wide-mouthed lamprey
spotbelly greenling (Hexagrammos agrammus)
silver eye (species of beardfish, Polymixia japonica)
Sebastes joyneri (genus of fish); rockfish
Marphysa sanguinea (species of eunicid worm)
reedfish (Erpetoichthys calabaricus); ropefish
blacktail reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos, species of Indo-Pacific requiem shark); grey reef shark
copper shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus, only member of Carcharhinus found mostly at temperate latitudes); bronze whaler; narrowtooth shark
Chlorophthalmus borealis (species of greeneye)
Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica)
kagome kombu (Saccharina sculpera)
neuropteran (any insect of order Neuroptera)
mission golden-eyed tree frog (Trachycephalus resinifictrix); Amazon milk frog; blue milk frog
Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella); indianmeal moth; pantry moth; North American high-flyer
Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella); indianmeal moth; pantry moth; North American high-flyer
eye; eyes; hair (on the head)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat