sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre
forward somersault; forward roll
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
with a click; with a snap
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
leaving everything up to someone else
to extend; to expand; to spread out
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself
no one at all; no one, who he or she may be
nap; doze; short sleep; staringly; fixedly
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to strike dead; to beat to death
invisibility (through magic)
rank (e.g. of soldiers); horizontal line
finest example; the best (of); white eyebrows
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
idly; sluggishly; doing nothing
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to get change back; to be more than enough
to save; to leave over; to spare
mineral dust; mine dust; fine particles; dust