slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
to stop talking; to be silent
human kindness; human weakness
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
instant yakisoba in a cup
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
brand name; trade name; product name
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
two times; twice; two degrees
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
flying column; detached force
looking on from afar; being a spectator
stairs; stairway; staircase
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
pitch dark; total darkness
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
unglazed pottery; bisque; bisque firing; seafood grilled without seasoning