to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
don't you think?; indicates question
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
name; given name; first name
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
commanding; awe-inspiring
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to snatch from; to steal from
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
surname; family name; last name
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet; romaji; romanized Japanese; system of transliterating Japanese into the Latin alphabet
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
being of unbounded energy; being with matchless vigor; having endless sexual stamina
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough