to become rounded; to roll into a ball
small; fine; detailed; stingy
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
five (long cylindrical things)
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
one eye; one of one's eyes
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
oceanic noise; rumbling of the sea; mistpouffer
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
insolent fellow; rude fellow
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to come to one's senses; to calm down
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block