certainly; surely; definitely
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
sorry; excuse me; thank you
exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
1,000,000; one million; million; many
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
beloved child; dear child
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
honorific/polite/humble prefix
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
Dutchman's pipe cactus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum); night-blooming cereus; queen of the night
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
the body is honest; your body reveals what you really think (or want)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with