naughty; mischievous; unruly
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
when it becomes; when it comes to
to reminisce; to engage in a lively conversation; to discuss mutual interests
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
study; diligence; discount; reduction
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
almost every day; almost daily
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
older sister and younger brother
brothers and sisters; siblings
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
independence; self-reliance
in accordance with; according to
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
to some extent; to a certain extent
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
finding employment; getting a job
imagination; supposition; guess
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment