Japanese timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambusoides); giant timber bamboo; madake; Henon bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis)
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
chatter; prattle; lapping (up); slurping; sound of juicy food being bitten into
part; section; affected part (of the body); private parts; genitals
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
(stone) guardian lion-dogs at a Shinto shrine
sunlight; rays of the Sun
real image; real form; real-life image; true picture
to await; to wait for; to expect
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
to speak through the nose; to nasalize
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
shouting in a thunderous voice
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
construction; architecture (of buildings)
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
if you ask me ...; as for ...
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
while; during; performed in this condition
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger