eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
the right person in the right place
to burst (open); to break; to split
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)
vertically structured society
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
chameleon plant (Houttuynia cordata)
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of; to take a tea break; to rest
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
to throw on the fire; to burn
Tochū tea (high in minerals and reputed to be beneficial for weight loss and in cases of high blood pressure)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to visit frequently; to haunt
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
preparation; provision; guarding
slitheringly; wriggling, slipping and sliding
rice ball coated with sweetened red beans, soybean flour or sesame
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
shortcoming; fault; flaw; imperfection
impudent; shameless; brazen
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
carving; engraving; sculpture; tattoo
stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication