ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to follow another's example
had better ...; had better not ...
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to be away from home; to be out of the house
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
together; at the same time; same; identical
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp
preparation; arrangements
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to slide into; to slip into
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
older sister; lass; young lady
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago