to make a fist; to clench one's fist
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
to slap; to strike; to spank
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
deep affection; dear; beloved
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
base (military, expedition, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
technical research institute
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
wherein; therein; thereinto
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to ask; to enquire; to query
temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)