should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
heart; guts; nerve; central part
instant; moment; for an instant
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to attempt; to test; to try out
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
trivia; snippet of knowledge
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie