to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
repellent force; resiliency; elasticity
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
to explain adequately; to be accountable
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
Minister of the Environment
espresso (coffee); expresso
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
finish; finishing; finishing touches
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to remove; to move out of the way
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
perfect; perfection; perfect game
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period