structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
colour usage; color usage; use of colour
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
schoolgirl; female student
bent back; hunchback; stoop
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to relax; to feel at home
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
convenient; handy; useful
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
present (brought by a visitor); gift
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to make one's rounds; to patrol
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to hit the bull's-eye; to go as expected; to succeed (e.g. a plan)
complete lie; outright lie