to grow up; to become an adult
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
flavoured coffee (flavored)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
four characters; four letters
(for the) first time in one's life
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to sink (into); to get depressed
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
perfect; complete; flawless
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); (fig.) to come to an end
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
spirit; heart; disposition