private tutor; coach; governess
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
in that manner; like that
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to relax; to feel at home
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
retainer; attendant; escort
temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
talking while standing; standing around talking
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
older sister; elder sister
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
yearned for; longed for; missed
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
spell; curse; dharani; mantra