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.)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to gather; to collect; to assemble
dust jacket; book jacket; dust wrapper; dust cover
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
decision; determination; resolution
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to pick up; to find; to gather
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
world; society; people; the public
sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
employment; starting work
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
reopening; resumption; restarting
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk