to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
door; gate; opening; title page
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
corridor; hallway; passageway
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall flat; to fall face down
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
at any rate; in any case; anyway; anyhow
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
pocket tissue; small package of tissues
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
light color; light colour
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
school badge; school emblem; school insignia
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage