to choose; to select; to pick (out)
prickly heat; heat rash; miliaria
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
innocent; cherubic; childlike
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
toothpick; skewer (used to cut and hold sweets served at a tea ceremony); toothbrush (orig. made from a thin willow branch frayed at one end)
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
muddiness; murkiness; impurity (of the world, one's heart, etc.); dakuten (diacritic indicating a voiced consonant); unrefined sake
Hachiman (god of war); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
busy; having no time (for)
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to take a breath; to take a short rest
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
of tender years; very young
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
incommunicative; taciturn
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
door; gate; opening; title page
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all