approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
artist's studio; workshop; studio; atelier
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
to go crazy; to lose one's mind
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
intensive; concentrated; focused
pot; volcanic crater; (one's) buttocks; male homosexual; effeminate man
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
rustling; refreshing; clearly
capable of anything; liable to do
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
thin sheet of silver; silver foil; censer; incense burner made of a sheet of mica hemmed by silver and placed on charcoal embers, used in incense-smelling ceremony; Japanese mountain ash (Sorbus japonica); Japanese whitebeam
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
opening and shutting; opening and closing
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
innocent; pure; naive; unsophisticated
windless; calm; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
drama; play; powerful drug