to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
partly puffed up; bubblingly
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
rather; sooner; preferably
sensual; voluptuous; sexy; arousing
opposite side; opposition
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to blow out; to spout out
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge