to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to erase all trace of something
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
to become hoarse; to become husky
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
square metre; square meter
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
(coil) spring; spring (season); light overcoat (worn in spring and autumn); topcoat
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
desk lamp; floor lamp; standard lamp
(made of) leather; leather-bound
built-in; fixed; attached
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
to get between; to be caught in
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
directly; in person; firsthand
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry