island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
to lead a life; to live a life
determination; resolution
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to need; to call for; to require
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
right beside; close to; nearby
being startled; getting a shock
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to get a crick in one's neck (while sleeping)
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
spirit power; magical power
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to revere as a god; to worship as a god; to deify
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
intoxication; being fascinated (by); being carried away (by); being enraptured (by)
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to become better; to improve
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to be helpful; to be useful