outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
to suffer the consequences for interfering in a couple's relationship; (lit.) to be kicked by a horse
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
arbitration; intercession; mediation
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
light overcoat (worn in spring and autumn); topcoat
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
coming to Japan; visit to Japan; arrival in Japan
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
even though it is not; despite not
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone