argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
extremely disappointing; extremely frustrating; mortifying; vexing
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
already; as early as; at the earliest; at the soonest
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
minimum; at the very least
light; easy; non-serious; minor
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
fully equipped (particularly with reference to cars)
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
near; close; beside; third person
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to get someone to say; to make someone say
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
woman; lady; adult female
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear