unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to await; to wait for; to expect
sound of a camera shutter; sound of water splashing
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
primness; putting on airs; prim person; clear soup
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
two shot; photograph of two people (usu. male and female); photograph of a couple; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service that randomly connects two people for a conversation
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
tongue; tongue (of a shoe); seal flap (of an envelope)
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
go on!; right!; here goes!
in perfect form; going swimmingly
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in