licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
follow-up report; further news
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to approach; to draw near
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to add (e.g. a postscript)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
web page; web site; home page
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
fourth day of the month; four days
televising; broadcasting; airing
and; thereupon; because of that
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration