kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
older sister; lass; young lady
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
coming out (disclosing one's sexual orientation or gender identity); revealing (e.g. something embarrassing); disclosure; announcement
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
manner (with others); attitude
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
to love greatly; to love beyond all else
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language
statue; picture; picture revealing character
resemblance; likeness; similarity; analogy
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
body and soul; mind and body
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant); foul (comp. karuta); touching a card which is not in the same territory as the correct card
inheritance dispute; succession dispute
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.; maxim
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
to bring back; to restore