to classify; to sort out; to sift through
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
metal plate; metallic plate
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
to forget completely; to leave behind
to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
depths (of an art, one's mind, etc.); heart; inner mysteries; profound; deep; esoteric
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
substitution; alternative; substitute
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
speech; expression; wording; language
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
sunbathing; basking in the sun
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover