to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to manifest itself; to manifest oneself
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
chicken bones; chicken carcass
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to bend; to warp; to curve
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
air conditioning; air cooling
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
orca (Orcinus orca); killer whale; grampus; mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)