to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
to jump up and down; to hop
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
calamity; disaster; misfortune
prevention; protection (against); precaution
to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
word; term; language; speech
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
sentence structure; grammatical construction; syntax
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
(not) so much; (not) that much
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
speech; expression; wording; language
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
to rip out (and take); to tear out
furoshiki; wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
bento; Japanese box lunch