pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
stupid face; foolish look on one's face
oaf; blockhead; stupid person; dunce; insensitive person
turmoil; chaos; confusion
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
vice president (of a club, organization, etc.)
committee; commission; board; panel
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
place for relaxation and refreshment
away (game, goal, etc.); opponents' ground; unfamiliar surroundings; feeling out of place; enemy territory
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
distant look; faraway look
summer cold (illness); summer flu
timer; time switch; stopwatch; time keeper; self-timer; (delay) timer
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
heap; pile; stack; full measure
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key
earnestly; immediately; exactly
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
crisis prevention; crisis avoidance
sense of relief; feeling of relief
bathroom antechamber; dressing room; sink area; changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
to fit (inside something)
wish; desire; ambition; choice
decline; downturn; drop; (mental) depression; low spirits
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
breasts; buttocks; (lit.) two hills
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone