indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
thread (on an Internet forum, mailing list, etc.); topic; conversation; post
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
possible; likely; probable
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
time; hour; period; class
six (long cylindrical things)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
illegal entry (into a country); illegal immigration
national border; provincial border
to become settled; to be fixed
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
to repeat; to do something over again