even though; despite; when
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
immediately; right away; on the spot
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
head; lead; vanguard; first
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
for example; for instance; e.g.
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
almost; roughly; approximately
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
hydration; rehydration; to hydrate; to rehydrate; to moisturize
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
plump; chubby; voluptuous
breaking off; snapping off
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out