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酸っぱい

酸っぱい すっぱい sour; acid

発条

発条 ばね spring (e.g. coil, leaf); mainspring; power spring

くっ付ける

くっ付ける くっつける to attach; to stick together; to paste; to glue; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched

何故なら

何故なら なぜなら because; the reason is; if you want to know why

鉄棒

鉄棒 かなぼう metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; crowbar; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)

当て字

当て字 あてじ kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning; phonetic-equivalent character; substitute character; kanji used for their meaning, irrespective of reading

悪戯

悪戯 いたずら mischief; prank; trick; practical joke; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with; messing around with; lewd behaviour; sexual misconduct; sexual assault; molestation; rape

憂鬱

憂鬱 ゆううつ depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom

修飾

修飾 しゅうしょく ornamentation; embellishment; decoration; adornment; polish up (writing); modification; qualification

おっかない

おっかない おっかない frightening; scary; extreme; exaggerated; huge

老ける

老ける ふける to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age

放り込む

放り込む ほうりこむ to throw into; to toss into

中腹

中腹 ちゅうっぱら anger (held in check); irritation; rage

焦げ茶

焦げ茶 こげちゃ dark brown; olive brown

休める

休める やすめる to rest; to suspend; to give relief

見すぼらしい

見すぼらしい みすぼらしい shabby; seedy

気立て

気立て きだて disposition; nature

改まる

改まる あらたまる to be renewed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal; to take a turn for the worse

仏

仏 ふつ France

結び付き

結び付き むすびつき connection; relation

ずらっと

ずらっと ずらっと in a line; in a row

添える

添える そえる to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); to mimic; to imitate

打ち合わせる

打ち合わせる うちあわせる to knock together; to arrange (e.g. a meeting)

持て成す

持て成す もてなす to entertain; to make welcome

是非とも

是非とも ぜひとも by all means (with sense of not taking "no" for an answer)

介抱

介抱 かいほう nursing; looking after

痛める

痛める いためる to hurt; to injure; to cause pain; to harm; to damage; to spoil; to worry; to bother; to be grieved over; to afflict; to cause financial loss; to hurt one's pocket

ぼやく

ぼやく ぼやく to grumble; to complain

助詞

助詞 じょし particle; postposition

ふんだん

ふんだん ふんだん plentiful; abundant; lavish

然し

然し しかし however; but

丸っきり

丸っきり まるっきり completely; perfectly; totally; just as if

ビールス

ビールス ビールス virus; viral

弾く

弾く はじく to flip; to snap; to flick; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)

御免ください

御免ください ごめんください may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry

ぼやける

ぼやける ぼやける to become dim; to become blurred

甥

甥 おい nephew

近眼

近眼 きんがん nearsightedness; shortsightedness; myopia

嘘つき

嘘つき うそつき liar (sometimes said with not much seriousness); fibber

束の間

束の間 つかのま moment; brief time; brief; transient

捧げる

捧げる ささげる to lift up; to give; to offer; to consecrate; to devote; to sacrifice; to dedicate

埋め込む

埋め込む うめこむ to bury; to embed

盛る

盛る さかる to prosper; to flourish; to copulate (animals)

下番

下番 かばん going off duty

傾ける

傾ける かたむける to incline; to lean; to tip; to tilt; to slant; to bend; to list; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to pour one's energy into; to ruin; to squander; to empty; to drink (alcohol)

お出でになる

お出でになる おいでになる to be; to come; to go

仮

仮 かり temporary; provisional; interim; fictitious; assumed (name); alias; hypothetical; theoretical

間柄

間柄 あいだがら relation(ship)

可愛がる

可愛がる かわいがる to love; to be affectionate; to favor; to favour; to be partial to; to torment; to tease; to be rough with

即座に

即座に そくざに immediately; right away; on the spot

其れでも

其れでも それでも but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

兼ねて

兼ねて かねて previously; already; for some time; for quite a while

湿気る

湿気る しける to be damp; to be moist

世辞

世辞 せじ flattery; compliment

差し引く

差し引く さしひく to deduct; to take away; to dock; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow

見せ物

見せ物 みせもの show; exhibition; spectacle

裸足

裸足 はだし barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)

タイピスト

タイピスト タイピスト typist

眠たい

眠たい ねむたい sleepy; drowsy

澄ます

澄ます すます to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to feign indifference; to look demure; to look prim; to put on airs; to strain (one's ears)

態々

態々 わざわざ expressly; specially; doing something especially rather than incidentally

尊い

尊い たっとい precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

くっ付く

くっ付く くっつく to adhere to; to stick to; to cling to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with; to become intimate

其れに

其れに それに besides; in addition; also; moreover

若しかすると

若しかすると もしかすると perhaps; maybe; by some chance

欠く

欠く かく to chip; to nick; to break; to crack; to lack

吃驚

吃驚 びっくり to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be astonished; to get startled; to jump; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

亜科

亜科 あか subfamily

鋸

鋸 のこぎり saw; musical saw

お襁褓

お襁褓 おむつ diaper; nappy; napkin

瞬き

瞬き またたき blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

準急

準急 じゅんきゅう semi-express train; local express train; sub-express train; slower than an express (more stops)

蛋白質

蛋白質 たんぱくしつ protein

溜まり

溜まり たまり pile; pool; collection; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari; variety of rich soy sauce (used for sashimi, etc.)

漏れる

漏れる もれる to leak out; to escape; to come through; to shine through; to filter out; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged; to be disclosed; to be omitted; to be left out; to be excluded; to be not included

退く

退く しりぞく to step back; to move back; to leave (the presence of a superior); to withdraw; to retreat; to concede; to resign; to retire; to quit

割り算

割り算 わりざん division

沈殿

沈殿 ちんでん precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)

あべこべ

あべこべ あべこべ contrary; opposite; inverse

概説

概説 がいせつ general statement; outline

全快

全快 ぜんかい complete recovery of health

縮まる

縮まる ちぢまる to shorten; to narrow; to close

群集

群集 ぐんしゅう group (of living things); crowd; community

取り立てる

取り立てる とりたてる to collect (debts); to dun; to exact; to extort; to appoint; to promote; to give patronage; to emphasize; to focus on; to call attention to

掌

掌 てのひら palm (of one's hand)

あくどい

あくどい あくどい gaudy; showy; excessive; crooked; vicious

坊ちゃん

坊ちゃん ぼっちゃん son (of others); young master; green young man from a well-to-do family

宝器

宝器 ほうき treasured article or vessel; outstanding individual

ミスプリント

ミスプリント ミスプリント misprint

其れで

其れで それで and; thereupon; because of that

微か

微か かすか faint; dim; weak; slight; vague; indistinct; hazy; poor; wretched; meagre; meager; scanty

佳句

佳句 かく beautiful passage of literature

心掛ける

心掛ける こころがける to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

汚れる

汚れる けがれる to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained

お喋り

お喋り おしゃべり chattering; talk; idle talk; chat; chitchat; gossip; chatty; talkative; chatterbox; blabbermouth

空しい

空しい むなしい empty; void; vacant; vain; fruitless; futile; ineffective; lifeless

貫く

貫く つらぬく to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to carry out; to persist; to keep (faith); to stick to (principles); to maintain (independence)

図々しい

図々しい ずうずうしい impudent; shameless

指差す

指差す ゆびさす to point at

ねじ回し

ねじ回し ねじまわし screwdriver