gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
sharing an umbrella; under one umbrella; sketch of an umbrella with two names under it (equiv. of "X loves Y")
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
prize money; monetary award; reward
(for the) first time in one's life
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to wring the neck; to strangle
suddenly; all of a sudden
successively; one after another
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
adoration; admiration; devotion
sense of relief; feeling of relief
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)