surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
remembrance; recollection; recognition
act of mercy; helping another person
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
-less; lacking; non-existing
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to be manageable; to be able to handle
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
mistress; kept woman; concubine
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched