international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
influence; clout; leverage
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
to monitor closely (for rule-breaking, etc.); to keep a close eye on
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
a fish out of water; (lit.) a kappa up on land
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
special; particular; peculiar; unique
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)