to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
string instrument; stringed instrument
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to cease; to stop; to be over
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
tall figure; high stature
to make an appearance; to show up
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
furnishings; implements; equipment
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
such; this sort of; like this
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)