to taste; to try (food or drink)
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
(innocent) mind of a child; childish mind
to gain fame; to make one's name
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
(political) power; authority; influence
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
having difficulty falling asleep; unable to get to sleep
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
advanced materials; new high-tech materials
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program