sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to strike out; to start swimming
bathing (of an infant); ablution; (arch.) receiving a blessing
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
room behind the curtain of a noh stage, where the actors prepare; greenroom (noh); (lit.) mirror room; hall of mirrors (at Versailles)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
movements; bearing; deportment; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
declaration of independence
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
tuna (Thunnus spp.; esp. the Pacific bluefin); dead fish (person who is unresponsive or passive during sex); starfish; body of a person struck by a train; person unconscious due to alcohol
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
packing into a box; boxing (up); thing packed in a box
to bury; to embed; to implant
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge