perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to have a talk; to tell a story
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
such; this sort of; like this
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
together; at the same time; same; identical
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
with a friendly grin; smilingly