knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
computer game for men featuring beautiful women characters (usu. adult game)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
cooperation; collaboration
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea; East Sea (Korean name for Sea of Japan)
living; lifestyle; living room
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
curly hair; kinky hair; frizzy hair
stealthily; secretly; in secret
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
maintenance; preservation; improvement
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
little finger; pinky; little toe
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up