sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
never mind!; don't worry about it
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to push (something) against
to spend time (on doing something)
very low in sugar content
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
illegitimate child; secret love child
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; hybrid; crossbreed
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
(emotional) backbone; support; backbone (of a network)
individual; private person; personal; private
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
in order to be(come)...; since it amounts to...; since it is advantageous to...
sunlight filtering through trees
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
three dimensions; three dimensional; 3D; real world; IRL (in real life)
switching over to; migration; transition