above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
clear; precise; definite; distinct
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
haori (Japanese formal coat)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
nape (of the neck); nucha
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
bringing; taking; carrying
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
interest (in something); enthusiasm
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
variation in color (colour); having a different color
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
companion; company; tritagonist
though; notwithstanding; although
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
killing two birds with one stone
spectacular move (chess, shogi, etc.); brilliant move; expert; virtuoso; master
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture