endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set
employer's house; master's house
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
embodiment; realization; materialization
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
snappingly; with a snap; no more or less than; merely ...; exactly ...
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to slap; to strike; to spank
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)