space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to continue to do; to persist in doing
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
one's way (ahead); one's path
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
technical term; terminology; jargon
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
looking on from afar; being a spectator
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
the five viscera and the six internal organs; inside one's body; in one's heart
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
will-o'-the-wisp; ignis fatuus
kitchen maid; kitchen duties; cooking