protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
no exception; without exception; always the same
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
place to put something; place where one put something; place to put oneself
surely; upon my word; by Jove; (with neg) by no means; never
person who is ignorant of the real world; (lit.) frog in a well
things to note; matters that require attention; important points; considerations; precautions; suggestions
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
great success; huge success
successful person; success
person who won't act without being told to; person who waits to be told what to do
evening; night; nighttime
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
helping hand; help; support; aid
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
suspension bridge effect; phenomenon where someone in fear or surprise mistakes their physiological response as romantic arousal
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
bashing; fierce criticism; bussing; busing; removing dirty dishes from tables in a restaurant
monistic; unitary; unified; centralized; centralised
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
expressing one's mind; speaking out
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never