to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
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
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); 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 (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
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
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
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; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
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
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
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
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
double; twice (as much); twofold
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate