contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
matryoshka; Russian nesting doll
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
the same; the said; likewise
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to buy in quantity; to buy a lot (of); to stock up (on); to lay in
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
like this; this sort; this way
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
receiving; acceptance; reception; admission
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
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
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
rest; break; recess; intermission
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to straighten up; to sit upright
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
limp; listless; enervated; flaccid; wilting; soft
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
regulation; adjustment; control
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)