normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
nonchalantly; unconcernedly; casually
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
it's not like; it isn't as if
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
human relations; personal relationships
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet