ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
sexual feeling; carnal desire; physical feeling
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
9th day of the month; nine days
early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)
delusion; trick of the imagination
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
bell signalling that work, class, etc. has formally begun
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
promotion; appointment to a more senior position
vacant post; vacancy; post in name only
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
to manage something successfully; to be successful
merits and demerits; good points and bad points; strengths and weaknesses
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
present (that one has received); gift
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
destination; recipient; addressee
writing paper; stationery; notepaper