sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to go bad (of food); to spoil; to turn sour
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
I have to do something; that's something I have to do
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
high heels; high-heeled shoes
manner of wearing clothes; way of dressing; way one dresses
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
grand tourer; GT; Greenwich Mean Time; group technology
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
one's physical safety; personal security
vague; obscure; vast; boundless
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
brand-new article; new item
to put into writing; to write
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
telephone directory; telephone book; phone book
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake