toy poodle (variety of poodle)
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
hamachi; young Japanese amberjack; young yellowtail
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for
messy; shabby; scruffy; dirty; squalid; sordid
down to earth; reasonable
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
memory-making; making memories
beginning of autumn; beginning of fall
under ... years of age; less than ... years old
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
memory-making; making memories
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
haughty; holding one's head high
(having) life-and-death power (over)
value; preciousness; nobility
take care of it; I'll leave it up to you; do as you see fit
polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
calming down; quieting down
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
to be (deeply) touched by; to be struck by
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife