blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
Word of God; God's Word; sword of the Spirit; Logos (i.e. the Trinity incarnate in Jesus Christ)
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
participation; joining; entry; adherence
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
moving about; stirring about
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to surround; to crowd around
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead