making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
the other day; a few days ago
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
another day; some other day
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
form; shape; figure; visage
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
thorough; exhaustive; complete
good-quality; superior in quality
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
thickness; profundity; depth
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
popular name; common name; given name
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color