light blue; pale blue; aqua
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
number of times; frequency; count
former convict; old offender; ex-convict; person with a criminal record
after that; afterwards; thereafter
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to slap; to strike; to spank
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
worst; worst-case (scenario)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to put one's hand on; to touch
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill