selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
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)
at a loss for words; stumped for words
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
pastel color; pastel colour
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to unfold; to unroll; to open
rei-shabu; cold shabu-shabu; shabu-shabu where the meat is cooled before dipped in sauce
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk