serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
exactly as stated; verbatim
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
granulation; granulation tissue; proud flesh; bulbil
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
expressing one's mind; speaking out
index finger; forefinger; second toe
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently