to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
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)
cherry blossom (colour, color)
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
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.)
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
meridian (e.g. in acupuncture); channel; one of the lines connecting vital points in the body; thread of connection; chain of reasoning
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
god's majesty; god's authority; might of Heaven
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
never mind!; don't worry about it