to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
without cause; without reason
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
Bon and year-end festivals
gift; present; tip; bribe
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
Iyo (former province located in present-day Ehime Prefecture)
making (something) widely known; announcement; unveiling
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
natural features; scenery; a premium; gift
match made in heaven; perfect match; great coupling; (lit.) bush warbler in a plum tree (a common motif in poetry and classical Japanese painting)
north wind; northerly wind
doburoku (unrefined sake)
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
mediant; baritone; contralto; medium tone; medium pitch
flowing style (e.g. of narrating a story); eloquence
to be transparent; to leave a gap
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
inheritance; something given or received
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to trample; to crush underfoot
the whole assembly; the full house; whole group; everyone
laughing oneself into convulsions; splitting one's sides laughing; rolling with laughter
being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
depiction; description; portrayal
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
original method; original procedure; genuine way (of doing something)
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies