curious; strange; unusual
to turn towards; to point
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
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
reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
feel (of a material); texture
surface treatment; surface machining; facing
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to be conspicuous; to stand out
descendant; posterity; offspring
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
participation; joining; entry; adherence
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess