thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
may (it) be so; please let (it) happen
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
dishwasher; dishwashing machine
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to listen again; to ask again
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie