to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
large-breed dog; large dog
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
top part of the head; crown; parietal region
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
dividing line; parting (of the hair); partition; crisis; decisive moment
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
in that way; like that; that way
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
sweet voice; seductive voice
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
optimization; optimisation
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryō codes)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to become empty; to be emptied
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears