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
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
place where one works; construction site; working area
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
physical education; PE; gym (class)
good young man; agreeable youth
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
sour kombu prepared with black vinegar
cake served with tea; teacake
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
cake or snack served with tea
office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water
bad (feeling, impression, attitude); creepy; disgusting
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
support; backing; patronage
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
lifting a child high up in the air
passing (an examination); making the grade
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; knowing; pregnant (pause)
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den