dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
meteor swarm; meteor shower
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)
sitting with one's legs out to one side
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
conveying (an intention, meaning, etc.); communicating; (verbal) message; word (from someone); tradition; folklore
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
erratic driving; driving in a zigzag
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
to become settled; to be fixed
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
to cover fully; to wrap around
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
unprecedented; never seen before
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
note (letter) left behind; will
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory