popular person; favorite; favourite
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
mix; mixed-race person; multiracial person
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
child who loves their grandmother; child who is doted on by their grandmother
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
no!; no no!; no, not at all
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
foreign; abroad; overseas
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
(one acting as a) foster parent