(female) childcare worker; nursery school teacher
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
like that; that way; thus
to (be able to) agree (with); to be able to accept; to find acceptable; to be convinced; to understand
confusion; mixing; merger
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
(short) rest; breather; break
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
invitation; introduction; temptation
immoral; illicit; unethical
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to look away; to turn away
memory; sense; experience
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
foreign; abroad; overseas
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
unapprovable; unable to be confirmed
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
very much; exceedingly; extremely
thoughtlessness; indiscretion
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with