clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
in this manner; in this way; like this
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
whether one likes it or not
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
right in the midst of; right at the height of
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
inn; tavern; basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies; basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
layering (clothing); wearing one garment over another
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university