guidance; direction; leading; guidance of juveniles to prevent delinquency; taking into custody (esp. of minors) for their protection
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
arrest; apprehension; capture
minor offence; minor offense; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to be transparent; to show through
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to have a talk; to tell a story
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
like that; that way; thus
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
indeed; really; truly; very much
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)