to raise one's voice; to shout
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
of course; certainly; naturally
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
great speed; recklessly fast speed
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
longed-for; anxiously awaited
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
to mix; to blend; to combine
freshly boiled (rice); freshly cooked; steaming; piping hot
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real