glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
failure; mistake; blunder
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
and then; and so; and; so then
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass