root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
honor; honour; credit; prestige
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
in error; by mistake; by accident; accidentally
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears
banknote; bill; note; paper money
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
such ... as; or some such
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
mixture of boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
fast-talking; rapid talking
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to press oil
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham