short distance; close range
with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to hand (over); to deliver in person
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
question; inquiry; enquiry
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
offender; criminal; culprit
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to repeat; to do over again
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
Creutzfeld-Jakob disease; CJD
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
French; French food; French cuisine