to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
to understand; to make out
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
share; portion; quota; cut
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
even though it is not; despite not
to be at a loss for words
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to rest one's chin in one's hands
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
complete stranger; total stranger
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional); type; typeface; font
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
several times; several degrees
televising; broadcasting; airing
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to rant and rave; to raise hell
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to follow another's example
depending on; dependent on
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky