whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
threat; intimidation; menace
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)
to revere; to respect; to worship
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
light; faint; pale; fleeting
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
to dye; to colour; to color
haircut of uniform length
eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to smoke (e.g. pipe); to puff (cigarette)
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain