last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
somehow or other; for some reason or another
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
considerably; fairly; quite
child who loves their grandmother; child who is doted on by their grandmother
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to state; to express; to mention
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
strange disease; rare disease
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
way; method; means; resource; course
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
no!; no no!; no, not at all
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
as before; as ever; as it was originally
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane