ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess
questions and answers; dialogue
humorous flavour; something comical
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony); young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute); younger partner in a homosexual relationship
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
how many years; how long; what year
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
cumulonimbus; gigantic columns of clouds (in summer); thunderhead
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
iron sand; magnetite sand
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
meeting; greeting; welcome
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid