to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
competent; suitable; qualified
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to rush over; to run up to
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
triangle; triangular shape
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
nine-tailed fox; old, golden-furred fox with nine tails and shapeshifting powers used to fool humans; orig. a Chinese mystical beast whose appearance was considered auspicious
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to mix; to stir; to blend
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
and so; therefore; for that reason
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity