quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
chasing one another; playing tag
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
to breathe while sleeping
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
equality; impartiality; evenness
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
period of time; time slot; time zone
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
verbal message; word (from someone)
more than usual; especially; particularly
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to cross the line; to go too far
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to happen to have on hand or in stock
tendency; trend; inclination
near; close by; within reach; familiar
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
flustered; confused; panicked
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish