suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank
suspicious character (person, figure)
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
wearing sandals; informal; casual
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
rock hard; stiff and unyielding (personality); clangor
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to jump up and down; to hop
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
one revolution; one rotation
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
(for one's stomach) to rumble
to begin to walk; to set out
just past noon; afternoon
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
shady; underhanded; questionable
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
feeling of emptiness in the stomach; sensation of hunger
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone