metal sake jug; sake warmer
working adult; full-fledged member of society
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
to forget completely; to leave behind
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
being one or more laps behind (in a race); being behind the times
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to sustain a serious wound
to pay the bill; to settle an account
to (physically) force someone to sit down
catwalk (narrow walkway above a stage, along the side of a bridge, etc.); (indoor) cat playground; cat shelves; catwalk (at a fashion show); runway
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
divining sticks; counting; calculation
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
combined vaccination for diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus
to clear up; to become cloudless
minimum; at the very least
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
waiting for the (traffic) lights to change; waiting for a green signal