to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
indelible scene of one's childhood; earliest remembered scene
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
back side; back end; posterior; rear
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
way; method; means; resource; course
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
the same generation; coeval
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
straight; as the crow flies