nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
sudden change; complete change
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
anticipation; expectation; plan; preparation
calm; composed; cool; quiet
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
inattention; absent-mindedness
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
older brother; elder brother
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
although I say; although one might say; although called
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to force open; to push open
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
long slits (esp. of eyes)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
to know (a person); to think