from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
covered with; stained; smeared
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to worry about what lies ahead (based on the current situation); to look bleak (for the future); to not bode well
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
just past noon; afternoon
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
just because; even if; even though
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
invisibly; secretly; privately
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath