to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
with these words; while saying
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
marking; grading; scoring
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to move (house); to change residence
as a child; when one was a child
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to be prolonged; to drag on
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
tabi; Japanese socks (with split toe)
to care for someone; to look after someone