here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
useless; vain; aimless; idle
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
quarter; person with one non-Japanese grandparent
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
presence; sitting with; being with
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
(apportioning) in small amounts
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
eccentric young person (esp. girl)
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to entrust; to send (a message, etc.)
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
to cease; to stop; to be over
stillness; repose; standing still
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
how can (one) do something
on the occasion of; at the time of