tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
middle of the night; dead of night
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
sincerity; true heart; devotion
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
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
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural