to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
with a start; with a jump
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
end of the world; farthest corner of the earth
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
since when; from when; how long
love problems; problem related to love
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)