in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be able to manage somehow or another
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
Boys (The Shirelles song)
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
odd couple; incongruous couple
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
password; watchword; motto; slogan
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
rice (esp. when served on a plate)
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
(husband and wife) earning a living together
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
preparation; arrangements
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
morning training (e.g. before school)