to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
to remove; to move out of the way
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
along the road; at the side of the road
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
hereabouts; around there; that area
overheating; overexcitement
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
big catch (fishing); good haul
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying