to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
it is I who should say so
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
junior high school student; middle school pupil
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
way; method; means; resource; course
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
and; thereupon; because of that
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
world history; international history
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to speak; to say; to vocalize