originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
boy; son; baby boy; young man
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
in that manner; like that
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to concern; to be related
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
foster father; adoptive father
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
please (give me); please (do for me)
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
speech; expression; wording; language
womanly; ladylike; feminine
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune