to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
summer clothes; summer wear; summer uniform
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
serious; severe; grave; acute
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
talented person; person known for real ability rather than looks
tengu; red-faced and long-nosed goblin said to reside deep in the mountains; bragging; conceit; braggart
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
while; even though; despite
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
point; tip; sharp end; becoming pointed; becoming sharp
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student