to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
poisonous; toxic; noxious; malicious; spiteful; hurtful
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
previous generation; former ages
being good at conversation; conversationalist; good talker
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
counter for generations; epoch
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to blaze; to burn brightly
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to flare up; to burst into flames
woodcut; woodblock print; art print
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
majolica (type of Italian pottery)
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
antique market; flea market
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
banker; bank proprietor; bank manager
deep affection; dear; beloved
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to listen to in an ecstasy
to fail to be attentive to
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
criticism; critique; review; commentary