deep emotion; impression; inspiration
without eating or drinking
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
batter's box; one's turn at bat
you could say; you might say; verging on the
briskly; quickly; promptly
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
something wrapped in a furoshiki
two at a time; two by two; in twos
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead up; pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
club activities; extracurricular activities