to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to distract one's attention
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to put into effect; to put into practice
several minutes; a few minutes
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
fire festival (often celebrating the absence of fires); New Year's ritual at Izumo Shrine; festival involving fire dedicated to the gods
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to blindstitch the inside of a fold with (equally spaced) threadings (i.e. pulling shoe lacing tight)
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
weird; disgusting; sickening
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
one who knows little often repeats it
breaking off; snapping off
timewise; temporal; chronal
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
creak; squeak; creaking sound
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
the reverse; other side; lining
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
chasing out ogres; exterminating ogres
storage room; store room; lumber room
weekend carpenter; do-it-yourselfer
perfect; just right; ideal
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to appear in the newspaper