counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
longing for others; wanting company
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
slowly; leisurely; gently; suddenly; abruptly
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
both (people); the two of them
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
living thing; organism; creature; biology
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
illicit sexual relationship