to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
sage; wise man; wise person; buddha; bodhisattva; enlightened priest
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
honour; honor; glory; privilege
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
it's been a long time; long time no see
patting; stroking; caressing
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to diminish (dampen) the spirit
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
job application form; employee satisfaction
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
sentiment; sentimentality
having a strong alkaline taste; harsh to the taste; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
amount of material resources
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
onstage appearance of the jōruri musicians and chanters (in kabuki)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)