lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
right in the center (centre)
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
sudden drop; precipitous slope
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
bungalow; one-story house
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
half-human and half-beast
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
decipherment; interpretation; making out; identification
to pile up; to form into a (huge) pile
to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
inner glow or light; deep gloss or luster (lustre)
to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)