to be kind to; to treat kindly
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
(your) judgment; discernment
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
whenever you want; any time you like
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
(food that meets one's) taste; treatment