to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
family; members of a family
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
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
to go along; to walk along; to follow
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to make something resound
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
occupation; calling; livelihood
to jump up and down; to hop
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
fast approach; quick intimacy
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
will; testament; last request
to talk; to carry meaning
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body