(something) stopper (e.g. geridome is medicine for diarrhea)
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
kurin; nine vertically stacked rings on a pagoda finial
estimation; criticism; comment
to make (a person) pay for (something)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
body odor (odour); abnormal underarm odor
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
sharp sighted; easily awakened
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
cystitis; inflammation of the bladder
gazing at (in wonderment)
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
vast; limitless; boundless
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
worthless; pointless; useless
to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
risky; dangerous; insecure
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
Okinawan lion (or lion dog) statue placed as talisman against evil at entrances and on roofs