minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
female proprietress (of a bar, etc.); mother; housewife; (female) pet owner; pet parent
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
more than usual; especially; particularly
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
Kyoto dialect; Kyoto accent
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
person of common sense; common sense man
(being) worth seeing; impressive
sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food)
(not) so much; (not) that much
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
(Edo-period) head of a prisoners' group
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
set of three; three sets; three classes
arriving at work late as if one were an executive; (lit.) management attendance at work
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
cruelty; hard-heartedness
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
the same rank; equality; apposition
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to hurt; to smart; to sting
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre