to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
with a loud, shrill laugh; with a cackle; (laughing) wildly
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica); water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
to get tired of seeing; to get tired of looking at
over-fond parent; doting parent
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
one's post; place of work; workplace
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
jumble; mixture; mess; muddle; disorder; chaos
to have an eye on; to zero in on
funny story; funny anecdote
to get dark after sunset; to turn to dusk; to decline (after a peak); to wane; to be lost in thought; to be in a pensive mood
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring