to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
moment by moment; hour by hour
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm); south-southwest; sixth month of the lunar calendar
source of worry; source of distress
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
considerably; greatly; a lot
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
miscellany (classification of Japanese poetry unrelated to the seasons or to love)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
self-justification; excuse
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial