natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
defense; defence; protection
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
resentment; indignation; anger
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
minimum; at the very least
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to tighten; to press hard
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to give meaning (to); to assess the significance (of)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
divide into four pieces; one fourth
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
two by two; by twos; as a couple
late at night; small hours of the morning
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
roller coaster; big dipper