to rub in (e.g. cream into the skin); to grind and mix (e.g. pepper into miso)
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
cesspool; sink; manure sink
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to be smeared; to be covered
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
polishing (a piece of writing); improvement; revision; refinement
in one's own way or style
worthwhile reading; substantial reading
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
outline; summary; argument
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
end (e.g. of report, document, paragraph, etc.)
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
cheap article; poor-quality article
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
to triumph; to be elated with success
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable