to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to push (something) against
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
the New Year begins; the New Year starts; to end (e.g. apprenticeship, service)
physical condition; state of health; shape
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
novel coronavirus (esp. SARS-CoV-2)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
Kakuyomu (online self-publishing service provided by Kadokawa)
novel; story; (work of) fiction
special award; special prize
winning a prize; receiving an award; being awarded
printed edition (of a book, etc.)
revising (a manuscript); rewriting; revised manuscript
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
web edition; online edition