joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
with a momentary flash of light
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
jockey's racing uniform; one's best clothes (esp. for women), normally put aside for important meetings, dates, etc.
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
difference; variation; difference
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
melodic incoming call tones (esp. mobile telephones); ringtone; ring tone
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
for work; in a manner related to work
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
human relations; personal relationships
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary