to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
about when; about what time; how soon
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
way (of doing); manner; method; means
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
time; season; period; phase; stage
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled
plank of a bridge; bridge plank
decoration; ornament; trimmings
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)
sedge hat and straw rain cape
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to help up; to pick up; to bring safely to land
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself