outward appearance; apparent
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
with a start; with a jump
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)
sudden change; complete change
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
bestial; beastly; beast-like; brutal
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
hold; holding; long press (touchscreen gesture); touch and hold; hold (in rock climbing or bouldering); hold (in wrestling)
patting; stroking; caressing
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
see!; didn't I tell you (this would happen)?
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
to tumble down; to roll down
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
apropos of nothing; to change the subject
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
one's own handwriting; autograph
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
example of use; usage example; use example