to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
(non-documentary) television series; teledrama; television drama; television play; video drama
slightly off; not quite good enough; slightly wild-looking (e.g. fashion)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
lifting (a child) high up in the air
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
treating someone like a child
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
trivial; not amounting to much
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited
the first and second; a few
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
rustling; refreshing; clearly