antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
Sanuki udon; thick udon from Kagawa prefecture
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
to be intimate with; to befriend
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
moving about; stirring about
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
(sense of) presence; realism; ambiance
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
to be factually incorrect; to differ from the actual facts; to not be the case
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to tighten; to press hard
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
pavement café; sidewalk café; open-air café
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
asking a question back (e.g. to an interviewer)
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
a little; a bit; slightly
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory