to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to have a taste (of something); to sample; to try
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
interior design; interior; upholstery
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
subtracting points; points deducted
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to stiffen; to become stiff
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
it is not (like that) either
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)