phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
fortune-telling; divination
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to stop walking; to pause
not caring; not giving a damn
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
courteous; decorous; polite
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
Aries (constellation); the Ram
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
grated daikon; daikon grater
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
one way or the other; either way
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
why; how come; unfortunately; alas
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane