step; stride; counter for steps
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
small piece (e.g. of cloth)
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; shrewd; smart
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
in one's own way or style
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
negligent; careless; (arch.) easygoing; (arch.) relaxed
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
useless; vain; aimless; idle
one sun (approx. 3 cm); little bit (of time, distance, etc.)
seoi nage (judo); shoulder throw; back-carry throw
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment