to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
for a while; for some time; for a period
division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
the other day; lately; recently
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
thickly (filled with smoke or steam)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
letter (of alphabet); character
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to be entwined; to be involved
(relative) length; advantages and disadvantages; pluses and minuses; strong and weak points
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
indescribable; having no way to express
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
finishing blow; coup de grâce
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
eating; bite (in fishing)
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
rash; eruption (in response to a skin irritant); influence; crazy about; having an affectation concerning all things surrounding something (esp. a language, a culture, etc.)