irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
living; lifestyle; living room
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
silence (not speaking); muteness
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to tighten; to press hard
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to indicate; to show; to point to
one by one; one at a time; in turn
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
gossip; corner of the mouth
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
operation (working) of the mind
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
economical; efficient; lean; compact