to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
that's not my concern; that's none of my business; that's not on me
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
harmonious (couple, family, etc.); happy; affectionate; friendly; intimate
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
joint together; opposite; facing
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly
being a fast worker; fast in forming relationships with women; quick to resort to violence; quick to turn violent
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
does not; can not; will not
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
with a momentary flash of light
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
big man; large man; tall man; giant
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
temporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge; bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path
war; battle; match; game; competition