to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to have the privilege of doing
all you want; as much as one wants
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly