rebellious phase; rebellious age
right in the midst of; right at the height of
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
forcibly; against one's will
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to make an appearance; to show up
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited
to rush over; to run up to
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair