clear solution; clean decision
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
bungalow; one-story house
(temporary) closure of school
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to force open; to push open
to surround; to crowd around
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
disclosure; exposure; revelation
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
to complain; to lodge a complaint
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
weird; disgusting; sickening
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
assorted grains; cereals; millet
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining; immediately agreeing with someone else; pandering
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
title of honour; title of honor
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
to step over or across; to overcome
even if not; even without
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess