object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
retention; maintenance; preservation
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
leaving a matter to chance
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
snake; serpent; large snake
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
six (long cylindrical things)
suspension system (of a vehicle); undercarriage; area around one's feet; footwear
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
yen (currency of Japan); circle
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)