to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
serious; not joking; straight
to have a meal; to take a meal
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to put on; to wear; to be used to wearing
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
hair style; way of dressing hair
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to insert; to put in; to thrust in; to plug in
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in