to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
vexing; irritating; impatient
(something) fickle; (something) very changeable
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
singing voice; (sound of) singing
involving only the parties concerned; tete-a-tete
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to trample; to crush underfoot
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
(heavy) drinker; tippler; ... drinker (e.g. merry drinker, maudlin drinker); ... drunk; liker of; fan
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
not caring; not giving a damn
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
festival game in which participants try to catch goldfish in a shallow paper ladle
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata
festival; feast; carnival
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
thank you for your continued patronage
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss