to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
thick red ink (used for signature seals); red ink pad; vermillion ink; cinnabar ink
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to make merry; to be festive
bento; Japanese box lunch
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to look around; to survey
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
invitation; introduction; temptation
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
secret; private; surreptitious