character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
mental illness; psychosis
diagnosis; medical examination
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
creation of heaven and earth
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
contribution (e.g. to newspaper)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
correction; looking over; touching up
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to underrate; to make light of
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to hang (something) on the wall
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say