activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
futsal; form of indoor 5-a-side football (soccer)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
(only) one option; one possible choice
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to have the privilege of doing
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to translate; to interpret
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
convenient; handy; useful