verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
level ground; horizon; field of view
unexpectedness; unpredictability; tendency to surprise; element of surprise
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
street at night; making a night journey
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
now that you say that; now that you mention it
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.; maxim
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
not yet developed; undeveloped; underdeveloped
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to be experienced in the ways of the world; to taste the bitter and the sweet
to misread; to misinterpret; to misunderstand
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
elder sister; effeminate man
only; just; solely; prostitute attached to a single member of the post-WWII occupation forces
to pay attention; to be watchful
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
enlightenment; illumination
lolicon; (sexual) attraction to prepubescent girls; someone attracted to very young girls; lolicon; someone attracted to young or young-looking female characters
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
mass; quality and quantity
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience