to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
by sheer strength; by brute force
particularly; only; in the case of
incessant working; working non-stop
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
chaps (in the skin); cracks
diligent; hardworking; healthy; well; faithful; honest
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
very loose; slowly; leisurely
since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life
timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated
happy; cheerful; pleasant
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
mountain witch; akebia (Akebia quinata)
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
to run around; to bustle about
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
one's house; one's home; one's family; house
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
one sun (approx. 3 cm); little bit (of time, distance, etc.)