something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
fine thread; hempen cord; slender; narrow; narrowness
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
leather strap; thong; leash
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
insolent fellow; rude fellow
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
abusive voice; scolding voice; angry words
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
fluently; without hesitation; without faltering
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
integrity; fidelity; constancy; principle; faithfulness; honor
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
keel (of a ship); Fossilia ossis mastodi (traditional Chinese medicine); dragon bone; longgu
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
black cat; Yamato Transport (door-to-door delivery service company)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
character style; character form
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
mountain range; mountain belt
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
inside one's heart; in one's mind
mockery; derision; ridicule
undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree
honorific/polite/humble prefix