admiration; wonder; astonishment
impulsive; unexpected; accidental; casual; inadvertent; on a whim
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to lose sight of; to miss
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
flower fastened in the hair
imperial coronation crown; celestial crown; crown worn by Buddha and celestial beings
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure