since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
in deep black; in jet black
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
(short) rest; breather; break
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
cake wrapped in bamboo leaves
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
townhouse (i.e. house in the middle of a town); traditional townhouse; tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front); merchant's house; merchant's family
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance