being startled; getting a shock
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
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.)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
due form; official; formality
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
with a click; with a snap
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
stifled (laughter); simmering
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
it's no big deal; it's nothing to fret about; it's not like it's the end of the world
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
all you want; as much as one wants
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
and; thereupon; because of that
finely chiseled (features)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to comb down; to smooth down
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate