to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
will not do; do not; does not
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
city girl; fashionable girl
and then; and so; and; so then
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
briskly; quickly; promptly
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
that's true; of course; obviously
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
indicate reason; infers some protest
(ceremonial) arrow used to drive off evil
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
easy delivery; easy childbirth; safe birth
traffic safety; driving safety; road safety
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
first year of elementary school; first year elementary school student
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled