one breath; chug!; drink!
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
the same as always; day after day
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
be (that) as it may; having said that
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
function; facility; faculty; feature
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
our gracious (e.g. Queen); honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
contemplation; meditation
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
high; noble; refined; advanced
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
freak (dancing, film, speed, etc.); enthusiast; deformed person, animal. etc.; freak; monster
of course; certainly; naturally