nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
colour; color; hue; tints
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
fancy; fancy; imagination; whim
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
danger; peril; hazard; risk
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
cheerful expression; pleased look; joyful look
expression; look; countenance; face
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
beginning; outset; first; onset
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
that; the matter in question
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
chatter; prattle; lapping (up); slurping; sound of juicy food being bitten into
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
suddenly; all of a sudden
to make an appearance; to show up
how; in what way; by what means