huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
to entertain; to make welcome
to be worried; to be grieved; to pine for
refined taste; elegant pursuits
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to change completely; to change suddenly
periodic; regular; routine
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
dilution; watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to repeat; to be frequent
bad pun; corny joke; worn-out joke; dad joke
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
close to the wall; alongside the wall
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
inborn nature; genuine; intrinsic; essential
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
to mature (esp. by fermentation); to ripen (e.g. wine, cheese); to be properly aged; (arch.) to rot
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted