pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
bewitched sword; magical sword; demon sword
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
normal practice; proper practice
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger
something like ...; something called ...
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to have as a side order (with drinks); to make fun of someone; to laugh at someone's expense
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
limited time; limited-time offer
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
programme; program; plans; arrangements