unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
blue sky; erudition; detachment from the world; high rank
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
the ocean; the great deep
to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky
to accept; to receive; to agree
to go out and away; to leave
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
hello; good day; good afternoon
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of