singing voice; (sound of) singing
(incredibly) cruel; atrocious; brutal; horrible; terrible; horrific
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
door (of a furnace, stove, etc.); fuel hole
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
to swell; to become swollen; to become puffy (e.g. face from lack of sleep); to become bloated (esp. from fluid retention)
determination; resolution
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to stop raining or snowing
fatsi (Fatsia japonica); paperplant; Japanese aralia
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
oozily; seeping out; very damply; humidly
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to badger; to pester; to beg
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
housing district; residential district
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
hill; hillock; rolling hills; foothills
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting); rearranging stones (to simplify counting)
red clay; red earth; laterite; dark-red paint
to show; to bare (the teeth)
constructing and selling a ready-built house
to continue to rain or snow
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
hanging loosely; dangling limply
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
back-to-back (e.g. home runs); dual (e.g. victory); tandem (e.g. flight); (romantic) couple
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)