container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to stitch; to hem; to mend; to sew up; to darn
aroma; class; style; aromatherapy
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
emphasizes direct object of action
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
slowly and quietly; smoothly
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around