shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
back of a stone monument; inscription on the back of a stone monument
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
to discuss; to talk together
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
filtrand; filter residue; residue
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
otherwise; or else; if not
trouble; bother; annoyance
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
local specialty; special product (of a region)
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
manners; behavior; behaviour
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
location famous for production of something (usually food)
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
very interesting; of great interest
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
special; particular; peculiar; unique