good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
training (animals); breaking (animals)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
look!; there!; here!; that is
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
safety zone; traffic island
go that far; to that extent
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
dried sweet potato; satsuma sweet potato steamed, sliced and dried
to hand over; to surrender
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
three parts; three copies
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to show up; to appear; to turn up
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
dilettante; lecher; nymphomaniac
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts