to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
selling oneself (into bondage; esp. of a prostitute); selling out (to a competitor); selling off
countermeasure; counter-measure
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
becoming cancerous; canceration
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
to make sense; to be meaningful
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
to live in hiding; to live as a recluse
charcoal; charred remains
to speak ill of the dead; to criticize the dead
splint; brace; epithesis; splice; support (e.g. for a plant); prop
hardener; curative agent; stiffening agent
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
name one goes by; popular name; house name; name of a street; avenue name
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
light pink; pale pink; cherry blossom pink
double-stopping (string instr.); double-stop; multiphonics (e.g. wind instr.)
wavy form; ripply shape; waveform
chord; customary "on" reading (of a kanji) used in Japanese (as opposed to those derived from Chinese); (arch.) Wu reading (of a kanji; as opposed to a Han reading)
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
Onbashira Festival; log-dragging festival held once every six years in Suwa, Nagano
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
each place; various places
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
torturing to death; tormenting to death
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth