to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to stop talking; to be silent
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
(a person's) appearance; looks
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
every year; yearly; annually
exorcism; ceremonial cleansing from evil influence; exorcism performed door to door, in exchange for beans and money (on the night of New Year's Eve or Setsubun)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
at; in; at; when; by; with
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...