conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to be touching; to be moving
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to like; to love; to be fond of
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
changing one's clothes; a change of clothes
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
freckles; buckwheat chaff
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine
appearance; air; condition; state; form
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
to need; to call for; to require
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of