to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
my husband; one's family; family member
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
living; lifestyle; living room
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
rattan chair; cane chair; wicker chair
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
briskly; quickly; promptly
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
sense of loss; feeling of loss