to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
with a swoosh; at one fell swoop
to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)
user's manual; instruction manual
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to work without sleep or rest
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
kurin; nine vertically stacked rings on a pagoda finial
to start something; to have started something, but not yet finished it
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
(something) so small; so little; trifling
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
1000 sheets (of paper); many pages; book tripe; bible tripe; leaf tripe
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
mockery; derision; ridicule
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); passing the buck
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
percent; per cent; percentage
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before