to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
open verandah; open veranda
to shout (in anger); to yell
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
postpartum; after childbirth
delicately; weakly; gently; supplely
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to give; to do (something) for
this document; this letter; this writing
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
(arch.) inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryo system); (noh) old man; white ash (of charcoal)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
decision; judgment; resolution
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up