collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
stepping back; drawing back
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
kanji (as opposed to kana); printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; real name
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to blaze; to burn brightly
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
now that you say that; now that you mention it
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson