dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
absentmindedly; dazedly; vaguely
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
disorder; chaos; confusion
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
jingling; (sound of) many people clapping together; healthy; robust; concluding successfully; (arch.) boiling (of water)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to relapse; to reassert; to review
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
school district; school area
chocolate chips; chocolate chip
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
reproducibility; repeatability; duplicability
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
just because; even if; even though
impossible to do (although wants to)
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
wyvern (two-legged dragon); wivern