to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
imagination; supposition; guess
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
symbol used in place of a censored word (e.g. blank, circle, X, asterisk); turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
here and there; in places
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
paste; glue; clothing starch
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
family; relatives; dependents; household
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole