papaya (Carica papaya); pawpaw
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
one's manners; one's attitude
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
deep; profound; complicated; advanced; impenetrable
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
depending on; dependent on
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
power; authority; jurisdiction
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
busy (phone); in talks; discussion underway
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
life or death; existence; destiny
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to flare up; to burst into flames
to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)