vicious circle; vicious cycle
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
to scribble (down); to write quickly; to dash off
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
running; tank top (worn as an undergarment or sportswear); vest; singlet
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
on countless occasions; many a time
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
to return a favor (favour); to repay
in its entirety; whole; wholly
like a part of the family
vector; (disease) vector; vector
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to glare at each other; to confront each other
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; brazen person; shameless person; impudent person
word; (arch.) waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse