bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
one's emotional state; one's mood; human interest; kindness; simple-heartedness
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
to show someone's true colors; to remove someone's mask; (lit.) to take the veneer off something
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
difference; disparity; gap
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
rug; lag (esp. in online gaming)
to be slippery; to be slimy; (arch.) to behave charmingly; (arch.) to walk merrily
pocket tissue; small package of tissues
to buy in quantity; to buy a lot (of); to stock up (on); to lay in
serial; cereal; breakfast cereal
snow surface; surface of snow
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
the sun; Sol; providence; heaven; god
type A (blood, influenza, hepatitis, etc.)
exploitation; overuse; abuse
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel; (lit.) there are gods that will abandon you and there are gods that will pick you up
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
host; landlord; innkeeper
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
made in Japan; Japanese-made
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
working hard; applying oneself; cultivating one's character (through hard work or study); polishing (stones)
rubber band; elastic band
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
to show; to bare (the teeth)
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly