to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to cry and shout; to scream
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
carnivore; carnivorous animal
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
currently popular; in fashion; trendy
season (for fruit, seafood, etc.); best time of the year (for); in vogue; popular; hot
long ago; a long time ago; already
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
being one or more laps behind (in a race); being behind the times
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
personification; impersonation; embodiment
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
establishment; settlement
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate