knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
extensive knowledge; erudition
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
proposal; proposition; suggestion
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to begin talking; to open up
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
(how) many times; (how) often
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to join forces; to cooperate
feeling of solidity; three-dimensionality; drawing highlights
charming; fascinating; attractive
unrequited love; one-sided love
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
(right at the) side; just beside
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
young person; youth; young
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)