to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
anxiety (about the future)
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
to throw into; to toss into
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
way of speaking; intimation
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
in a little bit; after a short while
to drink up; to drain (cup)