graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
personal; individual; private
conservative without party affiliation
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
water pistol; squirt gun; water gun
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
all present; all concerned; all of us
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
to pass (of time); to elapse
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
God only knows; it's anyone's call; heaven knows
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
how; in what way; in what manner
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times; lantana (plant, flower); hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
nevertheless; even then; however; be that as it may; even so; though that it be so
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance