slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
popular name; common name; given name
to ponder; to contemplate
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
changing clothes; change of clothes
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
different opinion; objection
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
sling; sling (e.g. Singapore sling); cargo sling; baby sling
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
several people; a few people
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
body; group; party; company; troupe
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
freighter; cargo ship; carrier
storehouse; warehouse; godown
scientific capability; scientific ability (e.g. of a student); scientific strength (e.g. of a country); level of technological development
to find out; to discover; to locate
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
many; a lot; much; multitude