to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
together; at the same time; same; identical
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
river; stream; River; the ... river
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
too much; excessively; too
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
body; physique; build; stature
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
it's been a long time; long time no see
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
older sister; lass; young lady
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred