fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
to pile up; to accumulate
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
number of times; frequency; count
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to make merry; to be festive
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
snake; serpent; large snake
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
to become pale; to turn pale
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
and yet; though; when; in spite of
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
near; close; beside; third person
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
delicious; appetizing; appetising
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)