to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
Creator (of all things); Maker; God
one more time; once more; once again
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
gelatinous glue (produced from fish entrails); isinglass; amiability; friendliness; graciousness
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
product; produce; result; fruit
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
seven times; many times; seventh (interval)
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
something created (e.g. by the gods); creature
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
Izanami; female deity who gave birth to Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods
start; origin; beginnings
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
older sister; elder sister
to put a thing on top of another; to cover; to lay something on
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
small; fine; detailed; stingy
somehow; for some reason or other
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
invention; intelligent; clever; smart