skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
grandfather; male senior-citizen
play equipment; playground equipment
individual; private person; personal; private
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
border (pattern); stripes; border; boundary; border; edge
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
to fix one's hair (hairdo) (esp. if disheveled); to straighten one's hair; to make an adjustment to one's hair; to do (up) one's hair
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware; Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
the same; the said; likewise
jumper skirt; pinafore dress
layering (clothing); wearing one garment over another
addition; annexation; appendage
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
insisting (unreasonably); obstinate insistence
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
immediately carrying out (a plan)
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to like; to love; to be fond of
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
to go crazy; to go off one's head
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out