to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
sanity; consciousness; soberness
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
district; section; sector
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
confusion; distraction; derangement
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
perfect; perfection; perfect game
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
sympathy; empathy; response
sense of values; values; value system
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
parfait eaten at the end of a meal
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
going straight on; going straight ahead
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
handwritten letter; handwritten character