yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
bright red; crimson lotus flower
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
to lay aside; to set aside
bracer (arm guard used in archery); gauntlet (armour); glove (in kendo or fencing); strike to the forearm (in kendo)
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
rather; better; instead; if anything
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
had better ...; had better not ...
don't you think?; indicates question
master craftsman; skillful worker
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
person who is ...; thing that is ...
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
good-quality; superior in quality
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash