to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
square metre; square meter
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
freshly pounded (rice cake)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to have (something) innate; to be born with
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
hang in there; go for it; keep at it; do your best
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
even more; still more; further
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up