clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
cervix uteri; uterine cervix; neck of the uterus
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
pouring out in large amounts; flowing out gushingly
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
child; childish person; immature person
degeneration; decadence; deterioration; laxness; corruption
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
nod; inclination of the head
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to be born; to come into the world
abandoned child; foundling
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
presumption; assumption; estimation
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
observation; survey; watching
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission