stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to carry over; to carry forward; to keep (for later); to defer
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
stuffing; mounting; stuffed animal
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
favorite; favourite; habitually used
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)