to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
rhythmically (beating, e.g. gong); clip-clopping (e.g. horse); crumbly; ambling; strolling; dozing
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
conviction; belief; confidence
caretaker (at a zoo or aquarium); keeper; attendant; breeding staff
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to find out; to discover; to locate
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
good feeling; feeling good
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
to run around; to bustle about
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold