to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to call each other; to call out to one another
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
restless; fidgety; lively; busy
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
pleasure of looking (at something beautiful or precious); sight for sore eyes; feast for the eyes
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
producer (film, TV, etc.)
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to become better; to improve
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to chase; to run after; to pursue
scene; spectacle; sight; view
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
idle talk; nonsense; fool; idiot; irresponsible; nonsensical
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
hello; good day; good afternoon
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time