to ascertain; to check; to make sure
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
to be needed; to be wanted
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
going home from work; on the way home from work
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
cover charge; admission fee; room rental (fee)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various