lucky omen; happy; auspicious
foster child; adopted animal (e.g. pet)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
senior high school student
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
by myself; in person; by oneself
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
serialization; serialisation; serial story
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
name; given name; first name