bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to leave home; to leave one's parental roof; to leave the nest; to go out on one's own
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
sounding each other out; probing each other
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
take a chance; go for broke; nothing ventured, nothing gained
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
not counted (in the score); not tallied
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly; house hunting
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
prejudice; bias; distorted view
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
wireless; wireless microphone
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing