buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
to let out a roar (hum, groan, moan); to produce a loud noise
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
coating (esp. lacquering)
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
light; lamp; obsolete unit of luminous intensity (approx. 1.0067 candela)
at long distance; in long intervals
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
traditional married woman's hair style with an oval chignon on top; type of men's hairstyle during the Edo period
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to wring the neck; to strangle
charring; something charred; traditional medicine made from charred ingredients
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
lyricism; description of one's feelings
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
somewhat cold; a bit chilly
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to be mad; to go mad; to go insane
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to sit down; to take a seat
lonely; lonesome; desolate; dreary; bleak
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
area for washing one's hands and face; washroom; bathroom; toilet
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to read out (e.g. data from a computer or process); to retrieve
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire