to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
good person; virtuous person
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
intelligence gathering; information gathering
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
three; three years of age
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
comparatively; relatively
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
though; notwithstanding; although
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
such; this sort of; like this
tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
how many people; a number of people
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance