pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
natural; intrinsic; from birth
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
boy; son; baby boy; young man
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
most attractive feature (of a person)
exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable
some (at the start of a number in place of a digit)
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
custom; habit; customary practice
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
good person; virtuous person
to fall from heaven (the sky)
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
gender; distinction of sex; sex
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait
kurin; nine vertically stacked rings on a pagoda finial
patting; stroking; caressing
an extremely great number (often said to be 100 million); 10^60 (or 10^72)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
settlement; solution; resolution
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
to understand; to make out
incompetent; have no merit
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
at least; at most; (even) just
great cause; moral law; justice