to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
everywhere; at every turn
to spend time (on doing something)
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
sympathy; empathy; response
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
to approach; to draw near
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
good feeling; feeling good
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
addition; supplement; appending; appendix