moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
uncomplimentary remarks; slander
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
yen (currency of Japan); circle
co-op; (consumers') cooperative
insertion slot (e.g. coins, tickets); input port
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
school building; schoolhouse
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
frozen food; eating raw food; Chinese tradition of consuming only cold food on the 105th day after the winter solstice; 105th day after the winter solstice
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
malicious; deliberately mean