being fond of children; person who likes children; being liked by children
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
on the way home from school
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
to have a well-defined character (of a fictional character); to stand out as a character
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
to be boiled; to be cooked
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
fat; tallow; lard; grease
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
staking out (in advance; e.g. a seat or a spot); saving a place; reserving a location
staying the night; lodging (at)
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
flag; boolean value; something that foreshadows a future event or outcome (in a film, novel, etc.)
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
soba in hot broth; soba without any trimmings
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
(feeling of) identification; sense of unity
relation; relative; kind; cordial
to steal; to rob; to take away