to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
that is to say; so that means
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
un-; non-; negative prefix
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
bad boy; naughty child; brat
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
invitation; introduction; temptation
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
a short while ago; already
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
close; intimate; on good terms
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
really; truly; indeed; good grief
single-seater; single-seated; sitting alone
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to pick up; to find; to gather
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in