to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
gleaming; shining; glistening
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
after use; after occurring
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
still (continuing); as ever; further
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
arbitration; intercession; mediation
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to feel; to sense; to experience
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
round; spherical; circular
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
aesthetic feeling; aesthetic sense; sense of beauty
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
bravery; courage; heroism
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
name; given name; first name
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion