(for an object) to be shiny; to be glossy; (for a woman) to be alluring; to look sexy
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
to collect information; to gather knowledge
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
piling up; accumulating; forming a (huge) pile; lying in piles
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
breaking off relations; disconnection; insulation (esp. electrical); isolation
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
topic of discussion; agenda
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
intention; idea; inclination; wish
financial power; financial means; wealth
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
study; learning; tutorial
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation