promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
at once; immediately; right now
meter; gauge; metre (unit of length); meter; animator
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
very interesting; of great interest
to redeem (from sin); to save
to make an appeal; to urge
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
license system; licence system; permit system; approval basis
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
half the body; half length
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
sound of a camera shutter; sound of water splashing
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
overlooking; turning a blind eye
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
yen (currency of Japan); circle
in history; ever; historical
rare; extraordinary; singular
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
something like ...; something called ...
permission; approval; authorization; license
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow