snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
sword; blade; single stroke
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
serious; not joking; straight
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
special guest (e.g. on a TV show); guest performer
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
simply; merely; only; solely
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)