to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to squeeze out; to wring out
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
battle formation; military formation
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
cooperation; coordination; link
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
different thing; another question; different case
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
so; like this; in this way
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission