to face; to go towards; to head towards
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
courteous; decorous; polite
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
protein; egg white; albumen; albumin
low (level, value, price, etc.)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to be reflected in a mirror
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
old couple; elderly couple
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to run about trying to escape
(in the) confusion (of the moment)
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
when; how soon; how long until
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through