yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
in that way; like that; that way
tender-hearted; compassionate; charitable; good-hearted
head over heels; headlong; head first
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
Buddhist (household) altar
light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light
ancestor; forefather; foremother
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
tightly; firmly; fast; sharply; keenly
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to bawl; to cry; to scream
neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood
to get out of bed; to show a leg
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided