to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
period (of life) when one is enjoying more romantic attention than usual
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
pessimism; disappointment
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
(disposable) shopping bag; carrier bag
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
study camp; overnight field trip; travelling class; class held in a different room (music, science, etc.)
way; course; the only way
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to mark the end; to spell the end
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
by sheer strength; by brute force
to remove; to move out of the way
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
uncouth person; disgusting fellow; nuisance; outcast; bore
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?