keeping an eye on people's belongings (so they don't get stolen)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
black sheep (of a family); ostracism
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
way of asking; way of listening; listener
fee; charge; rate; material
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
so; like this; in this way
this and that; such and such
muddy water; red-light district
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
close; intimate; on good terms
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
deep affection; dear; beloved
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks