sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
to mix; to stir; to blend
unfortunately; regrettably
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
contrary to one's expectations
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
standing close together; bristling (with)
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
open; spacious; extensive
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally