arm; skill; efforts; ability
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to repeat; to do something over again
sea otter (Enhydra lutris)
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
to be silent; to say nothing
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
long, kimono-like garment, made of light fabric and worn under the kimono; under-kimono
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...
department store; department
briskly; quickly; promptly
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode