fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
all; entire; whole; altogether
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem