obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
while moving; on the move
physical condition; state of health
optimism; taking an optimistic view
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
to comb down; to smooth down
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
in the morning; during the morning
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms
violent explosion; bursting
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; poking someone's eyes during a fight to blind them
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
forcibly; against one's will
one's figure during sleep
to have a meal together; to sit at table
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to get late; to advance; to wear on