to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
restoration; repair; mending
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
Japanese parrotfish (Calotomus japonicus)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive
the "ra" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ra, ri, ru, re, ro)
sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima); acorn; dark grey; dark gray
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
future; possible; potential; prospective
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
comparing heights; comparison of statures
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
riding fast; driving a horse fast
to be forward; to be impertinent
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
(Meiji era) official responsible for court ceremonies
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)