to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to rebuke; to scold harshly
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
to bail out (water); to dip out; to ladle out; to start drawing (water)
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
falling apart while cooking
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
deep dish; dish with a high rim; tureen
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant