hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
correction; revision; amendment
desperately; for one's dear life
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 search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be found; to be discovered
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
recompense; indemnity; atonement
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
pendant (jewelry); pendant (light)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize