to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
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)
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
after the end (of something)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
with a twitch; twitchingly
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
producer (film, TV, etc.)
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
mouth-to-mouth feeding; beak-to-beak feeding; mouth-to-mouth (resuscitation); conveying by word of mouth; oral tradition
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited