permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to be relieved; to feel relieved
children's story; fairy tale
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
vague recollection; faint memory
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
strong nation; powerful country
being at one's wit's end; being (quite) at a loss (what to do)
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
shellfish; seashell; shell
full size (computer, e.g.)