to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
highly unpredictable; touch and go
examination hall; examination room; laboratory; experimental station; testing ground
hiding one's embarrassment
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously
amount of sugar; sugar content
headlock (wrestling move)
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
selection; choice; picking out
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
cool biz; cool business; business casual (Japanese Ministry of the Environment (MOE) campaign encouraging people to wear lighter clothes and for companies to set their air conditioners to 28C, etc.)
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
warm biz (Japanese government campaign encouraging companies to set their heater thermostats to 20 degrees Celsius over the winter)
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
competing; competition; auction
technique; art; skill; move
free time; time at leisure
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
to mellow; to become softened by maturity
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
polish; improvement; burnishing
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
chatter mark (machine tools)
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan
full view; plain sight; completely visible
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words