to walk noisily; to walk loudly
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
friendly relations; social relations; social life
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
networking; making contacts
lidded plastic container; Tupperware
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to grow taller (of people)
growth period; growing season
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
to bail out (water); to scoop out
Girls' Day; Dolls' Festival; Hinamatsuri; menstrual day; menstrual period
standing; reserve; always having ready
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
in proportion to; just as much as
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
while fumbling one's words; with a stutter
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus sieboldianus)
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
cruelty; hard-heartedness
contradiction; inconsistency