tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to make merry; to be festive
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
Hinamatsuri (March 3); Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival
third day of the month; three days
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
Watanabe Naoki (1951.11.5-) (1956.10.13-)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
present; gift; to give a present or gift