confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
several sheets (flat objects)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
absolute basics; very rudiments
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to be helpful; to be useful
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to become fraught with emotion
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
holding out a little longer
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
letter; missive; note; mail
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes