to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
to lie deep in; to extend far back
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
slope; slanting surface; bevel
along; parallel to; in accordance with
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
smallish; on the small side
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
quantity of hot spring water
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for