measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
place; position; location; position; standing; status
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
surname; family name; last name
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
as stated; verbatim; literally
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
to have meaning; to be meaningful
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
I thought so; I suspected as much; just as I thought; now you're talking; that's the spirit
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
along; parallel to; in accordance with
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt