by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to contribute; to play a part in; to have a hand in; to finance
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
interval; break; pause; spare moment
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
still; even now; to this day
little finger; pinky; little toe
middle of the night; dead of night
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
round; spherical; circular
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
threat; intimidation; menace
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to dry up completely; to become stale
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other