to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
those (near the second person)
expression; look; countenance; face
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
field; sports stadium; arena
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to blow off; to be blown off
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
level; standard; water level
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
kitchen; financial situation