looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
spine (of book); binding (of book)
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
either way; in any case; one way or another
senior high school student
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
indeed; really; truly; very much
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
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
amusing; funny; interesting
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
boiled octopus; person as red as a lobster
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
that's true; of course; obviously
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry