fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
student (esp. a university student)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
the other day; lately; recently
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
writing (e.g. as a profession)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
repaying a debt after achieving success; promise to repay a debt after achieving success
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
cut end; section; opening; slit
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to be prominently ...; to be persistently ...
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal