pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
to shake; to sway; to waver
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to mix; to stir; to blend
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
exceptional item; extraordinary product
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
shooting up one after another
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
beginning; outset; first; onset
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
convenient; handy; useful
God; god; ace; king; superior person
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
possession; retention; maintenance
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
great person; eminent figure
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle