attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to somebody's name
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
greater than ...; bigger ...
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
such; like that; that sort of; very
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
to tumble down; to roll down
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to bury; to embed; to implant
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
both hands; both arms; ten
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")