in person; personally; directly
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
fourth day of the month; four days
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
being moved forcibly, e.g. being carted to a police station, transportation for forced labour, etc.
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to soothe and humor (humour); to coax
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
spring break; spring vacation
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
focusing (e.g. light); convergence
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
nervousness; oversensitivity
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive