to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to not believe one's ears
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to shake one's head (in denial)
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period
stubborn (obstinate) father; pig-headed old man
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
something like ...; something called ...
transcendence; excellence; superiority
to cry and shout; to scream
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
reopening; resumption; restarting
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)