of course; certainly; naturally
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.); morning gathering
at; in; at; when; by; with
to say; to be called; to do
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
brown; light brown; tawny
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
freshly grated (e.g. daikon)
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
armed forces; military; troops
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
command; lead; generalship; leadership
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date