picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
silence (not speaking); muteness
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
militarism; warlike spirit
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to crouch; to squat; to cower
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
whole neighborhood; whole neighbourhood; surrounding countries
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
woman; female; feminine gender
considerably; greatly; a lot
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)