heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
expressing one's mind; speaking out
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
to keep watch; to stand guard
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
competent; suitable; qualified
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
light blue; pale blue; aqua
strategy meeting; council of war
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to bear fruit; to produce a crop
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
to be excited; to be elated