to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
leather; leather-bound; leathern
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
older sister; lass; young lady
whole face; all over one's face
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
eco bag; reusable shopping bag
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to entrust; to leave to a person
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
sata andagi; Okinawan sweet deep-fried bun similar to a doughnut
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack