mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
sudden impulse; passing fancy
that's the way it is; such is life
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
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)
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
study; diligence; discount; reduction
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that