source of fire; sign of fire; warmth of fire; heat
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
so slight as to be all but non-existent
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
right beside; close to; nearby
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman; soba in soup with slices of boiled fish paste, shiitake mushrooms, greens, seaweed, etc.
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
division into equal parts; equal parts
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
young turtle (tortoise); turtle (tortoise) shell
being concerned about or mindful of
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to put into the mouth; to eat
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time