distinctive; characteristic
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
someone; a certain person
gentle; mild; meek; tender
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
rational; logical; coherent
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
(present) head of a family
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
that is to say; so that means
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
texture; feel; skin texture; skin quality; skin type
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
shoji (paper sliding door)
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
to pretend; to act (as if)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
sticker; (adhesive) label
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
quickly; calmly; intently
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
to go out and away; to leave
to become locked; to lock
at once; immediately; right now
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
other side; opposite side; other party
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)