stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
a pair (of shoes or socks)
very low frequency sound; heavy bass sound; low-register sound
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to jump up and down; to hop
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
founder; inventor; ancestor; forefather
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
alternately; by turns; one after the other
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
take the opportunity to (do something else)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
container; receptacle; utensil; implement; calibre; talent
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
society; public; community; social studies
prohibition; ban; embargo
clandestine Christian (during the Edo period); secret Christian
scriptures; canon; teaching guide
influence (on someone); inspiration
the future; future prospects
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
quickly; swiftly; already; before; long time ago
heretical religion; damaging religion; heresy
party; set; gang; company; person
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous