in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
it is not (like that) either
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on