to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to take away; to carry away
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
just past noon; afternoon
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
handsome man; actor in a love scene
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
hello; good day; good afternoon
to say; to be called; to do
just a minute; small quantity
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to look around; to take a view of
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
invisibly; secretly; privately
identifiable; personalized
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning