investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
sorry; excuse me; thank you
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
entertainment; amusement; fun
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion trend usually marked by brown or blond-dyed hair, gaudy clothes and accessories; gal
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
neat and clean; tidy; trim
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant