by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
early (days); initial stage; initial
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
cuteness; feelings of motherhood
Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)
overall victory; championship
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
with a bump; with a clunk
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to be helpful; to be useful
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
to be away from home; to be out of the house
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
older brother; elder brother
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now