to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
peril; danger; hazard; distress
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
relation; relative; kind; cordial
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
secret; hidden; unseen; inward
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to be boiled; to be cooked
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
many obstacles; innumerable difficulties
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
loser; defeated person; the defeated
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
one's own child; one's own children
denghu (phonetic method of classifying Chinese finals)
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother