an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
rather than; more ... than ...
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
stealthily; secretly; in secret
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
meaning; significance; sense
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
third year of elementary school; third year elementary school student
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly