to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
good; goodness; right; virtue
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
door; gate; opening; title page
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
microwavable instant rice; pre-cooked rice
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return