to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
interval; break; pause; spare moment
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)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
women's bath; women's section in a public bath
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
process; course; mechanism
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
spectacle; striking display; spectacular (scene, film, etc.); extravaganza; big-budget production
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to be worried; to be troubled
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely