natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
sleep brings up a child well; a well-slept child is a well-kept child
remaining silent; keeping secret
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
pouring out in large amounts; flowing out gushingly
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
January; first month of the lunar calendar
serialization; serialisation; serial story
plot (of a novel, play, etc.); plotting (data)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
independent action; acting alone
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
around the clock; day and night
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
in the background; not standing out
to say time and time again; to say till you're blue in the face
at first; in the beginning; originally