painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
5-point card with a blue tanzaku; blue ribbon card; scoring combination consisting of the three 5-point cards with blue tanzaku
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
a little bit; a little while
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
alone; by oneself; on one's own
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to entrust; to leave to a person
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving