distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
neat and clean; tidy; trim
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to push aside; to push one's way through
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
talking in delirium; delirious talk; delirious utterances; nonsense; rubbish; silly talk
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
root; joint; base; crotch
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
gossip; corner of the mouth
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
alternately; by turns; one after the other
with a start; with a jump
asafetida (Ferula assafoetida)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
clitoral hood; prepuce of clitoris
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily