to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
nape (of the neck); nucha
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
sense of relief; feeling of relief
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
just above; right overhead
ringing; throbbing violently
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to breathe while sleeping
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
father; dad; husband; you; he
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
battlefield; battleground
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
national costume; (in) native dress
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
it's been a long time; long time no see
honour; honor; glory; privilege
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
one's way back; one's way home
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō