(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to be to the point; to be pertinent
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
to temper; to harden; to torture; to discipline
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; feelings that influence one's mood; stomach growling
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
pointing out; identification
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out
to pause; to have a short intermission
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to do together; to share; to participate in
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil