manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to appease; to suppress; to calm
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
ability; capability; skill
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
outside one's jurisdiction
to notify; to advise; to inform
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
stock-still; motionless; frozen in place
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)