cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
menial; meanness; servility; abject
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
(not) merely; (not) simply
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
good impression; favorable impression
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
Japanese film; Japanese painting
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
digital versatile disc; DVD
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
family a woman has married into
great difference; major mistake
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration