email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
our country; our land; one's own country
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
situation (turn of events) being unfavorable (disadvantageous)
makuuchi; top division (of professional sumo)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
bowfin (Amia calva); mudfish
succeeding; following; trailing; next
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)
outward appearance; looks
dullard; indecisive person
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
although; though; despite the fact that ...