to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
all right!; that's it!; thank God!; good!; I've got it!; I've done it!
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to love greatly; to love beyond all else
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
Parent-Teacher Association; PTA
president (of a society); chairman
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
Japanese person; Japanese people
difficult to ...; hard to ...
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
a hundred lashes; a hundred strokes
penalty; sentence; punishment
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear
online shopping service (with delivery by mail); mail order; mail-order sales; shop-by-mail service
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to care for someone; to look after someone
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...