with a start; with a jump
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
traditional Japanese pattern; traditional Japanese design
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
the "a" column of the Japanese syllabary table (a, i, u, e, o)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
nod; inclination of the head
bolting upright; rearing up (horse)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
mouth; speech; counter for people or implements
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
accessories used for bathing; garment used while bathing
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
look; glance; stone (in the game of go)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
to accompany; to follow; to assemble (necessary items); to prepare
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
to shake one's head (in denial)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with