strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
repair work; renovation work; restoration work
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
having said that; on the other hand
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
just a minute; small quantity
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
suffix for familiar person
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
very popular; highly favoured
a bit better than; not much more than; not much different from
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence