to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to look down on; to condescend
clear; distinct; evident; definite
to draw the line; to set a boundary; to make a clear distinction
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
all (there is); as long as there is
blood relationship; blood relative
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
study; learning; tutorial
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!