to narrow; to reduce; to contract
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
silence; stillness; quietness
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
in succession; one by one
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
one-by-one; separately; in detail
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
scattering (in all directions)
musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
composition; setting (of music)
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
depopulation; declining population