evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
jealousy; roasted rice cake
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
national traits or character; nationality
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
space (room, area, outer space)
to dance; to perform dance steps
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
to make merry; to be festive
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
tune (melody, piece of music)