gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
technical training; professional education
being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
just because; even if; even though
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; unable to maintain one's fortune
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
great physical power; animal strength
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
stranger; tramp; wanderer
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
confections; sweets; candy; cake
headquarters; head office; main office
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
request; invitation; privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryo system)
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
boiled and half-dried bonito
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive