to find fault with; to question
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to be prolonged; to drag on
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
host and guest; principal and auxiliary; subject and object (philosophical); subject and object
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
several times; several degrees
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
poking someone's anus with one's index fingers (childish prank)
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
doing as one is told; yes-man
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to forget to say; to forget to mention
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
inconsistent; illogical; unconvincing; not thorough; indefinite; half-way
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
national customs and manners; provincial song or ballad; waka (classical Japanese poetry, as opposed to Chinese poetry)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to get strong; to gain strength
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
fast walking; semi-jogging
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.