birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
in a day; in a brief space of time
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to be embarrassed; to lose face
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
curl; curly hair; ringlet
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding