to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
shrill voice (esp. of women and children)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to push aside; to brush aside
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to repeat; to do over again
settlement; solution; resolution
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
large river; epic (of a novel, drama, etc.); long-form; large-scale
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
after school (at the end of the day)