to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to complain; to make a complaint
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
watch stand; watcher's seat; attendant's booth (e.g. at an onsen)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to be softened; to calm down
single word; a few words; brief comment
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
top of the foot; instep; dorsum of the foot; dorsum pedis
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
so; like this; in this way
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
claw crane; toy crane; crane game; arcade game where the player captures stuffed animals, etc. with a UFO-like crane
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
suffix for familiar person
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
alternating; taking turns
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
first generation; founder
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them