to take (be in) charge of
torii; Shinto shrine archway
garden lantern; hanging lantern
(stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to have time free; to have time to spare
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
to be exhausted; to be worn out
ear cleaning; cleaning one's ears
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
wet nurse; nursing mother
game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
lottery; tombola; drawing
clothing; articles of clothing; apparel
department store; department
equilibrium; good balance; poise
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
each juncture; each turning point