just a minute; small quantity
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
yak hair dyed red; red hair; frizzled fake hair; curly fake hair
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
sense of values; values; value system
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
cash bonus; reward; bounty
compensating; making up for; supplementation
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
in a day; in a brief space of time
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
normalcy; normality; normal
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric