to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
older brother and younger sister
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
though; notwithstanding; although
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
two persons; two people; pair; couple
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize