serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
arrest; apprehension; capture
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
planning; project; plan; design
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
tendency; trend; inclination
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors (neighbours)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
very young; little; childish; immature
although I say; although one might say; although called
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
difference; variation; difference
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard