root; joint; base; crotch
to come to one's senses; to calm down
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to make a dent in one's purse; to have to pay out of one's own pocket
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
(foreign) trade; (international) commerce; importing and exporting
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
dog paddle (swimming style); doggy paddle
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to speak; to say; to vocalize
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to begrudge doing; to find bothersome
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled