blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
to lose sight of; to miss
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
please (give me); please (do for me)
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
several minutes; a few minutes
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
apologies for the crude food
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
seasoning; flavour; flavor
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to watch steadily; to stare
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
technique; art; skill; move
genuine article; real thing; real deal
strong person; the strong; the powerful
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
that is to say; so that means
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
how many years; how long; what year