advertising section; classified ads; advertisement column; advertising space
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
courteous; decorous; polite
fate; chance; relationship; tie
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
another; different; something else
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
interception (email); wiretap; bug
voice quality; type of voice
tone quality; sound quality
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
partial; incomplete; imperfect
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)