potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
life; living; I; me; student
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
society; the world; the times
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
neighborhood nuisance; neighbourhood nuisance
because of; owing to; due to
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to make merry; to be festive
Sazae-san (Japanese comic character)
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish