eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
it's been a long time; long time no see
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to pass (of time); to elapse
aspiration; ambition; plan; hopes; wishes
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
library; book collection; paperback book
web site; website; web page; webpage; home page; homepage
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to decorate; to prettify; to attach a decorative sticker, cover, bauble, etc. to a cell phone, notebook, slippers, etc.
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
a little; a bit; slightly
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
third day of the month; three days
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
feeling depressed; feeling gloomy; feeling downhearted
letter; missive; note; mail
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
Kumamoto prefecture (Kyushu)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
famous scene (e.g. in a movie or play)