snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
surname; family name; last name
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
bad poem; my humble poem; stooped over (e.g. old people); bowed; stalling; having a relapse
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
no-good man; (male) loser
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
expression; presentation; representation; notation
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
while; during (the time when)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
otherwise; if not; or else
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
vexing; irritating; impatient
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
and yet; though; when; in spite of
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter