to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
something; some kind of; for some reason
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
base; basis; bedrock; platform
parts; accessories; components
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
manner of using one's hands
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
being carried away by a current; drowning in a river; person who drowned in a river; cancellation; standing up
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
trial product; prototype model
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
such; this sort of; like this
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to some extent; to a certain extent
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
way; method; means; resource; course
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do