upper half of the body; upper body
complementary color; complementary colour
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
several people; a few people
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
corridor; hallway; passageway
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
memories; recollections; reminiscence
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
sympathy; compassion; pity
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")