crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
Buddhist (household) altar
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
right side; style of Japanese court music
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
birth; creation; formation
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing