to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to comfort; to console; to amuse
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
upper half of the body; upper body
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
(written) explanation; instructions (e.g. on a product); explanatory label
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
pleasure cruise; sightseeing boat; excursion boat
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
attendance (at school); going to school
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
flustered; flurried; stuttering (e.g. an apology)
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening