five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to thrust away; to send flying
be (that) as it may; having said that
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
to thrust down; to push off
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
just because; even if; even though
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
splish-splash; with a splash
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
dog paddle (swimming style); doggy paddle
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to speak; to hear a voice
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle