to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
step; stride; counter for steps
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
snake; serpent; large snake
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
self-protection; self-defence
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature
perception; sensation; awareness
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
straying; wandering (off course)
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape