to spoil; to rot; to corrode
possessed of a strong sense of duty
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
second; number two; runner-up
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
mistress; kept woman; (lit.) No. 2
electricity; (electric) light
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
charming; fascinating; attractive
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
flustered; confused; panicked
resignation; acceptance; consolation
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to make light of; to ignore; to slight