to step forward; to volunteer
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
offender; criminal; culprit
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to chase; to run after; to pursue
back street; back alley; off-street
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
garbage can; rubbish bucket
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
tail (animal); tail end; tip
turning to the left; left turn
acceleration; speeding up
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to be hesitant; to feel timid
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
service road; frontage road
play equipment; playground equipment
for use by children; for children
light blue; pale blue; aqua
invisibly; secretly; privately
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away