clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion
leadership; initiative; spearhead
refreshing rain once in ten days
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
wild; unruly; arrogant; endless (e.g. spending); uncontrolled; rampant (e.g. weeds)
to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
one after another; in rapid succession
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
adoration; admiration; devotion
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
tolerance; broad-mindedness
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
sisterly love; affection between sisters
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); (lit.) to put a period (at the end of a sentence)
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
university student; college student
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
long distance relationship
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down