commanding; awe-inspiring
(very) happy; euphoric; buoyant; walking on air
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
counter for books; volume
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
older sister; lass; young lady
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?