agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
taste; liking; preference
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
tail (animal); tail end; tip
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
feeling of a full stomach after a meal; satisfaction of having a full stomach
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to relax; to feel at home
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to settle (in a place); to settle down
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
double; twice (as much); twofold