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
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
coincident with; while; simultaneously
inside one's heart; in one's mind
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
of course; certainly; naturally
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
in comparison to; rather than
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
mental; spiritual; emotional
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
close; intimate; on good terms
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
either way; in any case; one way or another
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably