stimulating; exciting; provocative
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
one's thought and beliefs
constitution; rules; regulation
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
cost of fuel and lighting; cost of heat and electricity; energy bill; utility cost
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
light; faint; pale; fleeting
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
expressing one's mind; speaking out
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
absence; disregard; indifference
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
to push aside; to push one's way through
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
head; lead; vanguard; first
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
night stall; night shop; night fair
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part