to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
gaudy; showy; garish; loud
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
woman; female; feminine gender
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
short and stout; small but wide around
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
very busy (person or thing)
how long; how far; how much
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
fortune-telling; divination
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored