peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
(electric) torch; flashlight
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
weak-headed; can't drink much; can't hold one's liquor; can't take one's drink; easily gets drunk
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
(not) even once; (not) ever
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
rectangular company stamp; square company seal
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
though; even if; whether ... or ...
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
sixth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tapering thinning curve, usually concave left
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section