to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
running away; escaping on foot
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
older sister; elder sister
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
appointment; rendezvous; date
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
mouth-to-mouth feeding; beak-to-beak feeding; mouth-to-mouth (resuscitation); conveying by word of mouth; oral tradition
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
difficult to ...; hard to ...
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation