presumption; assumption; estimation
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory
major subject; special study
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
waist; waistline; waist measurement
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to overflow from something full
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
almost every day; almost daily
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
freighter (vessel); cargo ship
about this time; about now
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
koicha; exceptionally dark, opaque matcha
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments