counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
assertion; declaration; affirmation
such; this sort of; like this
instability; insecurity; crankiness
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
Hades; the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead
river; stream; River; the ... river
cold wind; chilly breeze; (blast of) cold air
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
space; interval; space character; whitespace
deep realization (realisation); profound realization; one's faith being transmitted to a deity and one's wish then being granted; unexpectedly obtaining something
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
to be worn down; to be reduced
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink