to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
column shape; cylinder; columnar
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
heavenly nymph; celestial maiden; beautiful and kind woman
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to shave off; to scrape off
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
laughing foolishly; cackling
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
high-pitched tone; soprano
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
everywhere; all over; throughout
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress