adzuki bean-covered mochi; botamochi
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
in the same way as; just like
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
charming; fascinating; attractive
transactions; dealings; business
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
to make merry; to be festive
everything; anything; nothing
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate