to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
fireworks display; display of fireworks
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
I couldn't care less; not caring less
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
Sui dynasty (of China; 581-618)
to push away; to push aside; to shove
one more time; once more; once again
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
being startled; getting a shock
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to rebuke; to scold harshly
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
to finish watching (e.g. a movie)