good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
equality; impartiality; evenness
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
person older than oneself (who has more life experience)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
attractive body; nice-looking body
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
guard; sentinel; garrison
sling; sling (e.g. Singapore sling); cargo sling; baby sling
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
front; frontage; facade; main
concentrated fire; intense criticism
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along