leaving something where it is; abandoning something
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
study; diligence; discount; reduction
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
useless; waste of time and effort; pointless; vain efforts
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
in the same way as; just like
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
imagination; supposition; guess
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
sailor suit; middy uniform
distinction; differentiation; classification
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
water's edge; beach; foreshore
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
wearing sandals; informal; casual
to be worried; to be troubled
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current