tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
shoulder strap (on a dress, bag, etc.)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
general public; the masses
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
to do together; to share; to participate in
five-family unit; five-man group; quintet; (arch.) five-household neighborhood unit (for mutual aid, self-protection, etc.; Edo period)
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
presentation techniques; way of showing something
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
to catch the eye; to attract attention
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
wild flower; paper flowers (esp. as decoration at a funeral)
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
smelling of mud; smelling of earth; unrefined; unpolished; uncouth
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine