to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
one cause; one reason; one factor
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
irritation; annoyance; frustration
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
want to ... do something; would like to ...
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
and then; and so; and; so then
stomach acid that flows backwards into the mouth (due to acid reflux)
halfway (through, complete); midway
to pluck; to pick; to tear
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to speak through the nose; to nasalize
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback
sailfin sandfish (Arctoscopus japonicus); Japanese sandfish
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
to wander about; to wander around; to hang around; to loiter
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to induce sleep; to cause drowsiness
one's husband; one's wife
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
convenience store lunch box
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's