illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
suggestion box; comment box; (arch.) complaints box placed in front of the supreme court (Edo period)
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
favorite; favourite; habitually used
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
excited condition; excited state
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to jump up and down; to hop
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase