to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
treating (someone) like an object
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
to chase; to run after; to pursue
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
happy-go-lucky fellow; easygoing and indifferent person; pococurante
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
happy-go-lucky fellow; easygoing and indifferent person; pococurante
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
stone mortar; millstone; quern
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
daruma otoshi; toy consisting of vertically stacked wooden blocks that must be knocked away without letting the daruma doll on top fall to the ground
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; refurbishment; makeover; alteration (e.g. of clothes); re-tailoring
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
floor above; floor upstairs
floor below; floor downstairs
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to jump from one thing to another
handrail; railing; banister
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
good humour (humor); good mood
near; close by; within reach; familiar
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy