tomfoolery; monkey business
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
lacking potential for advancement; no-hoper
senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother
to sell off; to sell completely
pothunting; bounty hunting; pothunter; bounty hunter
realistic; practical; feasible
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
dressing oneself (e.g. to go out); outfitting oneself
going bye-byes; going beddy-byes; baby; childish person (esp. a young woman)
backing paper (for a photo, painting, etc.); mat; mount
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
grudge; malice; intention; disposition; obstinacy; reason
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
as promised; true to one's promise
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
home and abroad; domestic and foreign; inside and outside; interior and exterior
you can never be too careful
one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name
to become an expert; to be master at
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
sword battle (staged for television, etc.); sword fight
swallowing; understanding; apprehension
aluminum foil; aluminium foil; tinfoil; silver-colored paper
to dispose of; to sell off
getting on and off; embarking and disembarking
under 1 year old (of a baby); (lit.) 0 years old
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp