worthy of; worth doing; worth having
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
Shinto priest; chief Shinto priest (of a shrine); Welsh onion; pun in Buddhist monk jargon
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
tone (of voice); manner of talking
head of a ward; mayor of a ward; chief administrator of a ward
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to become settled; to be fixed
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
repentance; confession; penitence
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
please (give me); please (do for me)
having said that; be that as it may
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
cluster of trees; grove; thicket