child who loves their grandmother; child who is doted on by their grandmother
100 yen per 1,000 points (Mahjong parlour rate)
escaping from prison; jailbreak
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
unknown; strange; I don't care; that's irrelevant; whatever
Regulus (star in the constellation Leo); Alpha Leonis
drawing; painting; doodling; sketching
to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
decline; downturn; drop; (mental) depression; low spirits
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to be late; to be unpunctual
greatest mistake of one's life
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
fast walking; semi-jogging
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
older employee who does not have much actual work
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)