laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
tear gland; lacrimal gland
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
senior high school student
working adult; full-fledged member of society
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to stare back at; to look back at
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
development; exploitation
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head