to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
absentmindedness; peace of mind
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
common reed (Phragmites australis)
four-legged tray for festive food
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
manure; night soil; dung; fertiliser; fertilizer
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
young tuna (esp. northern bluefin tuna under 1 meter)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
handful; small amount; small number
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
even if; even though; however; no matter how
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
sillago (any fish of genus Sillago, esp. the Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica)
to apologize; to apologise
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
Sarcandra glabra (species of flowering shrub in the family Chloranthaceae); 1000 ryō (an old Japanese coin)