to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
love; love (in tennis, badminton, etc.)
maintaining the status quo
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
to order; to command; to appoint
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
forced laugh; forced smile
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
not worth considering; out of the question
to misfire; to come to naught; to end in failure; to fizzle out; to fall flat
falling in love; attachment
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
to torture; to persecute; to excruciate
way of speaking; intimation
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
to beat someone at their own game; to outdo someone in their specialty
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
tricking someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
indictment; prosecution; complaint
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath
to refuse; to decline; to deny
straying; wandering (off course)
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
smallish; on the small side
guardian; protector; patron; parent
fickle; having many romantic interests
charming; fascinating; attractive