to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
to complain; to make a complaint
muddy place; mud; mire; sludge; slush; quagmire
piling up; multiple layers
softness; gentleness; weakness
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
posture; position; stance
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
way; method; means; resource; course
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
disclosure; exposure; revelation
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
with a splurt (of a liquid, esp. semen); spurting; gushing out
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
content-free chat; idle gossip; watercooler talk
to come face to face (with)
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
now that you say that; now that you mention it
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
harmonious (couple, family, etc.); happy; affectionate; friendly; intimate
overanxiety; needless worry
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
several minutes; a few minutes