to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
in name only; titular; nominal
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
stirring; slight movement
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
fury; flying into a rage; outrage
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
difference between night and day; world of difference; (being) poles apart; (lit.) difference between heaven and earth
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
what's what; heads or tails
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
don't miss it; stay tuned; coming soon; look forward to it
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
award ceremony; prize-giving
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
author; writer; novelist; artist
one large ...; a great ...
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
editor (in publishing, etc.)
trouble; bother; annoyance
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
next volume (of a book, comic, etc.)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!