brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
long ago; a long time ago; already
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
authenticity; credibility
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate); extraction; pulling out
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
nod; inclination of the head
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
right to keep silent; right to silence; right to remain silent
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on