always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
sour look; surly face; pout
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
T; t; ton; tonne; (airport) terminal; nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
opening fully; full throttle; full power
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
right in the center (centre)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
feeling of a full stomach after a meal; satisfaction of having a full stomach
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to some extent; to a certain extent
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress