to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
manner of using one's hands
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
fresh wound; fresh bruise
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
here and there; in places
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
stark naked; completely naked; nude
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
nape (of the neck); nucha
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort