to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to be hesitant; to feel timid
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
change; alteration; modification
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to watch steadily; to stare
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
silence; stillness; quietness
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
to become completely chilled
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to become hoarse; to become husky
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
to call together; to convene
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
design; idea; conception; plan
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest