as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to warm (up); to heat (up)
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
transit (passenger); connecting (flight); transfer (ticket)
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
guardians; parents; father and older brother
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
morning training (e.g. before school)
ignoring a traffic light; red-light violation; running a red light; jaywalking
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
hijiki (dark edible seaweed usu. sold in dried black strips; Hizikia fusiformis)
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
dish dressed with sesame sauce
thick omelette; rolled omelette
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce