youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
out of character; unlike one
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
unless one ...; if one does not ...
every evening; every night
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
what people say; rumours; public opinion
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to keep an eye on; to take care of
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
standing firm; holding out
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
funny story; funny anecdote
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
huge rock; firmness; solidity
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
short sleeper; person who doesn't need much sleep
heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles
bet; wager; stake; gamble
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
sleep brings up a child well; a well-slept child is a well-kept child
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
Napoleon; napoleon (Japanese card game)
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
dorayaki; dessert sandwich of two small sweet pancakes and red bean paste
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
addition; appendix; note; supplement
a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep