emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
in the same way as; just like
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
trace element; micronutrient
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
handsome young man; Adonis
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to order; to command; to appoint
long (time that has passed); old (story)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)