sitting down; sitting up; sit!
to order; to command; to appoint
above; going steadily upward
zip fastener; zipper; zip
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
breaking (an agreement, promise); cancellation (of a contract)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
design; idea; conception; plan
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
dresser; dressing table; vanity table
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to make something resound
uninflectable nominal (in Japanese)
strange thing; odd thing; how absurd!; preposterous!
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to lift (performers or props) onto the stage (from below); to raise gradually (e.g. one's voice)
one's dominant hand; person of ability; skilled person; master-hand
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
thickly (of smoke, steam, etc.); stiflingly (hot air); suffocatingly; pungently
unscented; non-scented; fragrance-free; unflavoured
if you like; if you prefer; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; what's more; furthermore
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
all-night vigil over a body; wake
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control