good fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship green
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
deep affection; dear; beloved
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
degree of recognition; level of familiarity; visibility (product)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
ideogram; ideograph; ideographic script
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
to fret; to be fretful; to be peevish
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
to bawl; to cry; to scream
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
breastfeeding; nursing; suckling
the reverse; other side; lining
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to satisfy one's appetite
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
complete change; about-face
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful