to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
as; because; with; due to
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
to make an appearance; to show up
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
hokora; small wayside shrine
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to rule; to govern; to administer
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to part left and right; to open out
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to turn left; to turn to the left
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
changing clothes; change of clothes
handheld game console; portable game console
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
scattered; separated; dispersed
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
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
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
out of sight; in the background; unnoticed; (lit.) under the veranda