to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
to select (the best); to choose; to pick out
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
to flare up; to fly into a rage
confections; sweets; candy; cake
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
evading blame by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
helping each other; supporting each other; mutual cooperation; give and take; reciprocity; interdependence
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
my personal (e.g. opinion)
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
namahage; folklore demon of the Oga Peninsula (people dress up as them on New Year's Eve to admonish children)
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
killer; destroyer; annihilator; seducer; seductress; tempter
treatment (of a person); dealing with
each place; various places
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
kanreki; one's 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle
bureau director; office chief
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
senior; elder; person older than oneself
competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit.) 8 faces and 6 arms
all thanks to ...; ... is a lifesaver; (one) couldn't do without ...; our gracious ...; hats off to ...
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy