to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
abdomen; stomach; under parts
to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
(lower) abdomen; hypogastrium; genitals; private parts
keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
large notebook (usu. used for taking lecture notes)
note; memorandum; memo; memoirs; personal account
sporadic; disconnected; discontinuous; scattered; at intervals; random
various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting
enumeration; citation; listing
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
perfect score; full marks; perfection; grading out of a hundred; grading on a scale of 0 to 100
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
restless; fidgety; lively; busy
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
peeler (kitchen utensil); peeler (for peeling a label from its base in a barcode printer)
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
warm; comfortable; snug; cozy; cosy; pleasant