as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
because of; owing to; due to
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
welcome; (warm) reception
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
rest; break; recess; intermission
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
tingling; stinging; pungently