to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
don't you think?; indicates question
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
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)
serious; not joking; straight
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
(of a couple) fighting and splitting up
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker