to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to turn towards; to point
to choke; to have trouble breathing
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
heart; guts; nerve; central part
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
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
moment by moment; hour by hour
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods; sake
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with