to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
so; like this; in this way
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
to approach; to draw near
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to pierce through; to break through
opening and shutting; opening and closing
interior; inside; internal
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
pointing out; identification
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to smile broadly; to grin widely
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it