nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
to frolic about; to mess around
back off!; leave me alone!
busy; having no (free) time
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
play facility; fairground attraction; playground facility; amusement facility
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
price decision; price setting; pricing
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
car decorated with (female) anime characters
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
conference room; council room
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
mature; becoming precocious
thought; consideration; thinking
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded