to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
legendary beast; magical beast
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw