to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
counter for drops of liquid
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
to live fast (and recklessly)
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 draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening
ingredient; component; composition
in proportion to; according to; depending on
promising without due consideration
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to trample; to crush underfoot
treasure house; storage for valuable property
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
portrait; likeness; picture
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
foundation stone; cornerstone
fantastic; bizarre; incredible; tree tumbo (Welwitschia mirabilis)
to curve; to twist; to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebellious
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate