to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
surely; certainly; without doubt
to shake one's head (in denial)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
personality; style; appearance
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
(stone) guardian lion-dogs at a Shinto shrine
Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
same; similar; (just) like; equal
garden lantern; hanging lantern
to repaint; to paint again
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
three-quarter length (usu. clothing)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
university student; college student
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
allocation; assignment; allotment