taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
two Deva kings; guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
right behind; just behind; directly behind
after the end (of something)
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
much less; to say nothing of
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
ordinary citizen; the general public
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
light brown; golden brown; tan
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
radiant smile; contented smile
briskly with small steps; trotting
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
fishing spot; fishing hole
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary