distinction; discrimination
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
explosion; rupture; break off
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
likability; favorability; popularity
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
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
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
briskly with small steps; trotting
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
than; other than; except; but
three women make a market; many women many words; (lit.) three women gathering creates a racket
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
care; precaution; guarding; caution
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
to breathe while sleeping
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful