somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
convenience; service; facility; excreta (esp. faeces); excrement; stool
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
bit; bit (of a drill, screwdriver, etc.)
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
evening meal; dinner; supper
Kyoto style; urbanity; refinement
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to have a talk; to tell a story
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
simmering; (boiling) gently
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
butterfly (swimming stroke); G-string; gee-string
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling