to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
telephone call; telephone (device)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
to trample flat; to beat a path
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
multiplication table; times table
rather; better; instead; if anything
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
like this; in this way; as you see
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
one meal; one meal (a day)
low dining table; tea table
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize