hot spring area; hot spring district
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
right and wrong; good and evil
to lie down (and sleep); to go to bed (with an illness)
with a smack; with a spank; with a plunk (of the sound of a shamisen); shamisen
longed-for; anxiously awaited
to get teary; to be moved to tears
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; proto-
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
picking up; gathering; type-picking; walking
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
opening and shutting; opening and closing
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
demon of the sixth heaven in the realm of desire who tries to prevent people from doing good
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
one grade; first-class; primary
to beat back into shape; to correct (a bad habit, character trait, etc.) by discipline; to straighten (someone) out
total blockage; complete shutdown; stopping completely; shutout
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run
carving; engraving; sculpture; tattoo
characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour
infinite loop; closed loop
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
miniboss; sub-boss; mid-boss; underboss (of a criminal organization)