passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
fluorescent color; fluorescent colour
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
be (that) as it may; having said that
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
to draw in (one's body); to duck (one's head)
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
function; facility; faculty; feature
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
large tree; big tree; huge tree
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to be hairy (person); to be thickly bearded; to be dense (vegetation); to be thick; to be slow (person); to be dull