to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
to jar; to creak; to grate
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
should time and circumstances permit
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
counterattack; slashing back; railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to put one's heart (into); to apply oneself (to); to devote oneself (to); to take an interest (in)
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference