eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
preliminary test or trial; tryout; workout; warm-up
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
absolute amount; absolute quantity
had better ...; may as well ...
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
(sexual) bondage; rope bondage; playing with self-imposed restrictions (to increase the game's difficulty)
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
wearing (e.g. a uniform, seat belt, helmet); having on
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
good place not many people know about; great little-known spot; good out-of-the-way place; betting booth (at a racecourse)
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
around the world; throughout the world
domestically produced; domestic; Japanese-made
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
clothing and accessories; attire
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)