spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
tuna (Thunnus spp.; esp. the Pacific bluefin); dead fish (person who is unresponsive or passive during sex); starfish; body of a person struck by a train; person unconscious due to alcohol
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
countenance; visage; (facial) features; honor (honour); face; dignity
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
good humour (humor); good mood
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
certainly; really; truly; possibly; maybe; perhaps
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
again; once more; a second time
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
to ask a question; to ask questions
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
doting (on one's children); (overly) fond; indulgent; adoring parent; doting parent
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
tedious; boring; being fed up with
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
very young; little; childish; immature