to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
government office; agency; board
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
possible; likely; probable
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
pure and innocent; immaculate
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
great popularity; sensation; good reputation
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
ecstatic; ecstatically; splitting headache
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together