to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
short pause; short interval
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.); vital point; crux
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to become possible; to become able to (do)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
speaking voice; talking voice