black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
fat; tallow; lard; grease
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
occasionally; at times; the season; from time to time
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
splash pattern (e.g. on a kimono); dye pattern; kasuri
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging; houseboy (attending school or university)
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
woman; female; feminine gender
contrast; antithesis; comparison
very young; little; childish; immature
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
all present; all concerned; all of us
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
feeling; sense; impression
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing