side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
application; request; petition
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
looking away; looking aside
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
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
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
cooking; food preparation
waste of time; killing time
to watch intently; to stare
bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
dish made with pork belly and bones, simmered with miso, sake, vegetables, etc. (from Kagoshima)
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to be entwined; to be involved