near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
confused; flustered; at a loss
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
pleasant sound; crack (of a baseball bat); roar (of a motor)
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
low dining table; tea table
cheap, easily put together cupboard, bookcase, shelves, chest, etc. made of colored plywood
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
prohibition; inhibition; ban
even if not; even without
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
coochy-coo; hitchy-koo; kitchy-koo (tickling sound)
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt