(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
as much as one can; as much as possible
huge rock; firmness; solidity
scattered animal feed; ground bait
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
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
shibori; tie-dye; aperture; aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
excursion; field trip; school trip
powder snow; powdery snow
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
tourist; traveler; traveller; visitor
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
one's original intention; one's initial enthusiasm; inexperience; naivety; greenness
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
for a while; for some time; for a period
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor; ham actor
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
propensity to steal; thieving habits; kleptomania
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)