horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
Sakurajima daikon (the largest variety of radish in the world)
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
fine weather; splendid weather
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
never mind!; don't worry about it
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
easy to see; easy to read; easy to understand; (arch.) easy to look at; (arch.) attractive
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to make a lasting impression
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
undisputed; entirely; perfect
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
just the other day; quite recently
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
regular; standard; regular player (on a team); regular guest (on a TV show); regular (gasoline)
investigation; research; looking something up
box cutter; utility knife