pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
second (unit of time); arc second
unprecedented; never seen before
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
furious facial expression
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
useless; vain; aimless; idle
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
to have an itch to; to have a craving for; to have an urge to; to have a desire for; to be eager to; to want to
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
tag (children's game); tig
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
childish; child-like; innocent; naive