with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
preparation; arrangements
being startled; getting a shock
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
minced meat or fish that is seasoned and fried (usu. served on top of rice); tattered; ragged; fine; small
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
security guard; doorkeeper
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
work clothes; business suit
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)
closeted maiden; carefully-raised girl from a well-to-do family
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
to repeat; to be frequent
to be exhausted; to be tired out
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
a long time ago; long before now
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons