to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
regret; repentance; remorse
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
maid; helper; help; assistance
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
(not) even once; (not) ever
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
to make sense; to be meaningful
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
literary woman; talented woman
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
so what!; who gives a damn?
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
hard to see; obscure; indistinct; illegible
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to throw into; to toss into
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim