the same rank; equality; apposition
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to not take seriously; to take lightly
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
every person; each one; everybody
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
magician; conjurer; illusionist
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice