(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to discuss; to talk together
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
long (time that has passed); old (story)
rice cooking; boiling rice
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to roast; to parch; to toast; to boil down
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
hiding one's embarrassment
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
Ursa Minor (constellation); the Lesser Bear
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to head home; to leave for home
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
just because; even if; even though
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors
proclamation; dissemination; promulgation
to be roasted; to be parched; (arch.) to be irritated; (arch.) to be annoyed