to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
may (it) be so; please let (it) happen
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
gunshot; bullet; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy)
yakuza; gangster; mobster; useless; worthless; good-for-nothing
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
almost every day; almost daily
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes