largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
group; bunch; crowd; group
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
for some (unspecified) reason
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
corridor; hallway; passageway
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to be oversensitive; to be nervous; to be overly concerned; to worry too much
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz
to become better; to improve
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
at that time; in those days
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
shady; underhanded; questionable
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
just the other day; quite recently
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
older sister; elder sister