thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
working adult; full-fledged member of society
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
to have a talk; to tell a story
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
remembrance; recollection; recognition
conviction; belief; confidence
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
retainer; attendant; escort
distribution (of information, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
scale; scope; plan; structure
the way back; the way home; return trip
all sorts of; all kinds of
happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
weight training; muscle training
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly