age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
very young; little; childish; immature
speech and conduct; words and deeds
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
signature phrase; signature saying
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
beautification; glorification
tendency; trend; inclination
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
very; extremely; excessively
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in