creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
nature; property; disposition
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props
scale; bathroom scale; weighing machine
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
preparation; arrangements
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
stereo (sound); stereo (player, set); stereo; stereophonic
counter for books; volume
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
new book; new publication
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
(a place) within one's reach
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander