ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
either way; in any case; one way or another
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair
every person; every mouth; every entrance
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
centre of attention; center of attention
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
aloes wood (Taxus cuspidata var. nana); aloes-wood perfume; aloes-wood incense
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
bunches (e.g. of fruit); clusters; crammed (e.g. with people); overflowing
to be filled to bursting; to burst
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
to be erected; to be built
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind