as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
manuscript; version; draft
sending a manuscript to the printer; receiving a manuscript from the author
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
first thing after rising; as soon as getting up
although I say; although one might say; although called
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
indicate reason; infers some protest
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
to have meaning; to be meaningful
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
function; facility; faculty; feature
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
automatic; intransitive verb
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
item; something that one "just has to have"
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
start of work; commencement; opening
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock