yearning; longing for; deep affection
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
penis; chink; jingle; begging (animal); jealousy; black porgy juvenile; flirting
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
time; hour; season; time of the year
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
green foxtail (Setaria viridis); green bristlegrass; cat teaser (cat toy); kitty teaser
Chinese person; (arch.) foreigner
bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
difference; variation; difference
fluttering (cloth, paper, etc.); waving; small fluttering object
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
finally; barely; only just; gradually
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
model; miniature; sample; specimen; prescribed form
low-quality products; strange thing; strange combination
choreography; dance composition; dance coaching
as everyone knows; needless to point out
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
gesture; sign; hand signal
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up