warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire
to come and go; to go back and forth
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
waiting for someone to arrive
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
torii; Shinto shrine archway
to ride up to; to drive up to; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to pull one's hair back into a bun
one shō bottle (1.8 litres)
useful thing; usable article; present; gift
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to perceive; to understand