Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
hades; realm of the dead; the next world
underground spring; Hades; hell; underworld
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
Persephone (Greek goddess)
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
joint together; opposite; facing
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
My Neighbor Totoro (film)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to think constantly about; to dwell on
short-tempered; quick-tempered; impatient; hasty; rash
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
on one hand; on the other hand
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
raising and lowering; praising and blaming; modulation
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant