tag (children's game); tig
to chase; to run after; to pursue
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
tall story; tall tale; cock-and-bull story
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to be kind to; to treat kindly
hard (life); tough (world)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
price of a flower; fee for a geisha's companionship
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to feel; to sense; to experience
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that