meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
physical work; manual labour (labor)
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
construction; establishment
heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
construction equipment; construction machinery
to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to fan; to incite; to instigate
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
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)
to push back; to press back; to force back
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
soon; momentarily; before long; any time now
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
will; volition; intention; intent; determination