to check; to stop; to keep back
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
than; from; out of; except; but; more
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to get along well together; to be close to each other
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to pass (of time); to elapse
in comparison to; rather than
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
severe criticism; damnation