katsuobushi; pieces of sliced dried bonito
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
to eat up (in no time); to gobble up; to make short work of; to put away
to relax; to feel at home
to rest one's chin in one's hands
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to press (one's body, cheek, etc.) against; to rub against; to snuggle (one's head, etc.) into
throat; important part; vital area
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to care for someone; to look after someone
such; like that; that sort of
melancholy; gloom; depression
tone (of voice); manner of talking
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
decision; determination; resolution
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
because of; owing to; due to
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
being good at cooking; good cook
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
(newspaper) carrier; newspaper (delivery) boy (girl); new
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
junior high school student; middle school pupil
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
player (of a sport); athlete; team member