to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
participation; joining; entry
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
take the opportunity to (do something else)
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
opinion; intention; thought
what sort of; what kind of; what way
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
emphasizes direct object of action
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
to run up to; to rush over
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night
addition; adding; supplement
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly