to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
rather; better; instead; if anything
to feel inferior; to feel small
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
scenery; scene; landscape
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
merry voices (e.g. of children playing)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
whenever you want; any time you like
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
shopping; purchased goods
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
how others look at you; what others think about you
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to