a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
to soothe and humor (humour); to coax
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
stirring; slight movement
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
leather; leather-bound; leathern
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
supply; supplying; replenishment
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
first thing after rising; as soon as getting up
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
sympathy; empathy; response
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty