loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
kagami mochi; New Year offering consisting of two mochi stacked on each other with a bitter orange on top, cut and eaten on January 11
third stage; three stages
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
cooperation; coordination; link
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to pass (of time); to elapse
in the meanwhile; during the time
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
journalization (accounts); journalisation; bookkeeping
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)