to pierce through; to break through
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
(phonograph) record; record (esp. in sports); record (data structure)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
omen; fortune; effect (e.g. of prayers; as the result of intense training); efficacy
woman who brings the rain with her wherever she goes; woman who is constantly unlucky with the weather
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
to take someone's life; to kill someone
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)
to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
ignorant of the ways of the world
liking for; taste for; fondness for; to the liking of; favored by; popular with
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated