eating; bite (in fishing)
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to use (public property) for personal purposes; to use (e.g. politics) for one's own ends; to misappropriate (public money); (arch.) to act selfishly
to be kind to; to treat kindly
love triangle; eternal triangle
with these words; while saying
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to cover fully; to wrap around
to play around (of a cat, dog, etc.); to frisk; to gambol; to frolic
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
blessing of heaven; winning with the initially dealt hand as dealer
four-panel comic strip; yonkoma
erotic manga; pornographic manga
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
miscellany (classification of Japanese poetry unrelated to the seasons or to love)
home area; home town; local
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
indoor dog; dog kept indoors; house dog
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
the front; honest; upright; decent
takes (e.g. of photographs); exposures
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind