to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
rock! paper! scissors!; paper! scissors! rock!; one! two! three!; rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
super-sweet; sickly-sweet; overly kind; overly soft (on someone)
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
garden (esp. with trees); park
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
to bail out (water); to scoop out
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
all you have to do is; just; that's all
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
your husband; her husband
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
invitation; introduction; temptation