to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; (lit.) to row a boat
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.); failing to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
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
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
results; record; grades; marks
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to