tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
first three days of the New Year (January 1-3)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
slight; thin; on the weak side
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
to be surprised; to be astonished
to do for (the sake of someone else)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
surreptitious glance; looking furtively
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
to spit out; to eject; to dump
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 begin talking; to open up
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
so ... that ...; to that extent; to that degree
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
pupil; student; schoolchild
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
educational institution; school; academy; campus
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
smoky; awkward; ill at ease