to paint (draw) a picture
detention (usu. during investigation); imprisonment; poundage; custody
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
to temper thoroughly; to train well
one's possessions; ownership
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
fancy restaurant; expensive restaurant
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to get drunk; to become tipsy
tatami chair; legless chair; small, legless chair used while sitting on tatami
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
traditional Japanese women's hairstyle
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases
to break off with (e.g. one's lover); to be sharp enough to cut one's skin (of a new banknote, etc.)
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
place where one works; construction site; working area
jealousy; roasted rice cake
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out