to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
to carry out one's mission
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to turn completely into; to become completely
being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
weeping for joy; crying with happiness
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
open air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
street stall; stand; booth
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth