and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to shed light; to cast light
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
metre; meter; meter; gauge
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
standing tree; standing timber
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
in the end; on top of that
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
torii; Shinto shrine archway
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
famous saying; noted haiku
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up