two incompatible things (or people); (going together like) oil and water
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
novel; story; (work of) fiction
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to provide; to arrange; to install
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
two days later; day after next; next day but one
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
bodily sensation; feeling in the body; physical feeling; coenesthesia; cenesthesia; coenesthesis
audio feedback; acoustic feedback; howl
article; item; thing; goods; wares
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
greeting; a fine thing to say
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
personality; character; individuality; personhood
it's been a long time; long time no see
like this; in this way; as you see
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman