pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
how much; how many; to what extent
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to be bony; to be angular
breasts; buttocks; (lit.) two hills
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
in succession; one by one
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to make sense; to be meaningful
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend