plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to pull one's hair back into a bun
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise
rescue mission; evacuation operation
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
convenient; handy; useful
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
corridor; hallway; passageway
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
I've got to be going; I must go
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); putting on (formal clothes); wearing
then; and (then); in that case; if so
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
newcomer; initiate; rookie
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
one grain; one drop; one bead
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)