crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
miso lees; miso strainings; miso dregs; child who is made light of; child who is left out of games; immature child or person
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
to say; to be called; to do
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
preface; introduction; preamble
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
food and drink; eating and drinking
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation