forced laugh; forced smile
to act suspiciously; to behave in a strange way
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to check someone's temperature
having a crush on someone; flushing
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
wintertime; winter season
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
kiss scene; kissing scene
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
carnivore; carnivorous animal
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
dispersing; breaking up; running away
CCD; charge-coupled device
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
distribution (of information, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming
poor physical health; bad shape
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
medical science; medicine
trivial; not amounting to much
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
decreasing (graph falling to the right); shrinking; declining