to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to move forward; to move on
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
the last moment; the very end
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
estimate (of costs); budget
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
economic difficulties; financial difficulties; fiscal difficulties
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
kindergartener; preschooler
hijiki (dark edible seaweed usu. sold in dried black strips; Hizikia fusiformis)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
deliverer; deliveryman; delivery person
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
randoseru; firm-sided leather (or synthetic leather) backpack used by elementary school children
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
proposal; proposition; suggestion
leaving early (for work); (taking the) early shift
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
little by little; bit by bit
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)