bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
royal capital; imperial capital
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
late at night; at a late hour
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to blow through; to blow across
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to set (sun); to become dark