quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
capacity; volume; capacitance
thickness; profundity; depth
great physical power; animal strength
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
amount of money; sum of money
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to be overcome with emotion
thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword; (up to) the hilt; wits' end
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
to be filled to bursting; to burst
(brute) force; using all one's might
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
bondage (esp. in sexual play); rope bondage; self-imposed challenge (esp. in games); playing a game with extra or new restrictions
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
digital versatile disc; DVD
woman or girl who acts cute by playing innocent and helpless
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica)
baby girl; primary schoolgirl
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
spare time; free time; time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means