fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
pigtails; two plaits hanging about one's shoulders; two plaits hanging down one's back; queue
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
older sister; lass; young lady
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
discipline; training; teaching manners
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
hollow; sharply; cleanly (of cutting); smoothly
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
dumbfounded; in mute amazement