cord tied around the waist of a kimono before an obi is tied
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
indicates that an action is performed roughly or violently
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
gleaming; shining; glistening
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to run up to; to rush over
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
ha-ha; with a hearty laugh; panting; with heavy, rapid breathing (from exertion, fear, etc.)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
article; item; thing; goods; wares