tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
courteous; decorous; polite
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
not caring; not giving a damn
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least