to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
straight-laced person; stubborn person
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
being startled; getting a shock
icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
spare umbrella kept (at work) in the event of a sudden shower
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to shake one's head (in denial)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
sixth month of the lunar calendar (approx. July); June; sixth month of Gregorian calendar; triangles of sweet rice jelly topped with adzuki beans (eaten in the sixth month)
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to fold up; to fold into layers
sharing an umbrella; under one umbrella; sketch of an umbrella with two names under it (equiv. of "X loves Y")
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
street at night; making a night journey
to do for (the sake of someone else)