insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
summer term (e.g. school); summer period
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
observation; survey; watching
practice test; practice exam; mock exam
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
Japanese person; Japanese people
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to be awesome; to be extreme; to be incredible
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
sympathy; compassion; pity
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)