quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
chair; stool; post; office; position
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
manner of using one's hands
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to be silent; to say nothing
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
form; shape; figure; visage
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
bathtub (esp. wooden and bucket-shaped); small bucket used while bathing
several times; a few times
to repeat; to do something over again
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
how; in what way; how about
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)