hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
first shrine visit of New Year
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
electricity; (electric) light
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
cartoon-character costume
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to breathe while sleeping
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
good feeling; feeling good
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
(good or bad) feel when wearing something
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
moving about; stirring about
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
to shake; to sway; to waver
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)