to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
very much; exceedingly; extremely
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
with a wriggle; in a slithering motion; in a squiggle; with a spurt
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
to arrange; to make an appointment; to agree upon
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to thrust before; to thrust at