does not match (one's, its) appearance
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
elementary level; beginner level
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
sunlight filtering through trees
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to lay aside; to set aside
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
deep emotion; being filled with emotion