to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
difficult to ...; hard to ...
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
real thing; original; actual
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
shah; former ruler of Iran
threat; intimidation; menace
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
good feeling; feeling good
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by