black cat; Yamato Transport (door-to-door delivery service company)
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
meow; miaow; cat; kitty; pussy cat
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
mimicking a bird or animal call; imitating a call or a sound
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
soft flesh (esp. in a sexual context)
the Trinity; three parts; three components; three factors
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
like this; this sort; this way
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
what's what; heads or tails
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to arrange; to agree (on); to prearrange
radiant smile; contented smile
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses