one (written) character; (arch.) Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum)
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
animal (in nature); animal (in origin)
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
this for sure; certainly is
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support