to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
when; how soon; how long until
bento; Japanese box lunch
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
seasoning; flavour; flavor
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows
by itself; automatically; naturally
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
tissue paper; toilet paper
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
control; check; restraint; inhibition
phase (e.g. wave, electricity, moon); topology; register
capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity
stochastic; probabilistic
(something) so small; so little; trifling
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
10th day of the month; ten days