small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
(in the) same boat; (sharing a) common destiny
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
how long; how far; how much
with a flap; with a snap; with a thud; with a crash; with a swish; with a rustle
unevenly cropped (hair); badly cropped
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
such; this sort of; like this
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
one day; (on) a certain day
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)