finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
such; this sort of; like this
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate