to some extent; to a certain extent
background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
occupation (i.e. field of regular employment); steady job; regular work
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to put in a word for; to second; to support
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
multiplication table; times table
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; permanent marker
from the beginning; from scratch
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
moving about; stirring about
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
to indicate; to show; to point to