to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to say no more; to sink into silence
locker room; changing room; dressing room
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
recuperation; medical treatment
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to stare back at; to look back at
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
forevermore; for eternity
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
signed book; autographed book
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
for the present; for the time being
to fight against; to oppose; to face
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
one eye; one of one's eyes
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
overhead luggage rack; overhead baggage rack
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
premature joy; short-lived elation
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency