a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to amuse oneself; to make merry
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
Hachikō; Akita dog that waited every day at Shibuya station for the return of his owner (1923-1935)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
other side; opposite side; other party
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
scramble intersection; pedestrian scramble; X-crossing; diagonal crossing; intersection allowing pedestrians to cross simultaneously in any direction
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
casting; founding; minting
image; figure; figure; form; image
neat and clean; tidy; trim
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to surround; to encircle; to enclose