to become red; to redden; to blush
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
youthful; young; young-looking
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
tone (of voice); manner of talking
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society
such ... as; or some such
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow; Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
time; season; period; phase; stage
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
long chopsticks (for cooking, serving, etc.)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable