gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
witnessing; observing; sighting
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
to take off one's glasses
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
script used to write Sanskrit (esp. Siddham)
why; how; for what reason
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
liking for; taste for; fondness for; to the liking of; favored by; popular with
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
to pitch forward; to fall forward
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
sit-in (protest); sit-down (strike)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
innocent; blameless; guiltless
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
one parent; single parent
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
observation; survey; watching
handsome man; actor in a love scene
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled