to focus on; to bring into focus
outline; contour line; border line
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
bar; measure; short pause (in writing); petty principles; minor details
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
being a mama's boy; having an (overly) strong attachment to one's mother; Oedipus complex; sexual attraction to one's mother
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
economic condition; economic circumstances; financial situation
sidelocks; hair at the temples
peanut (Arachis hypogaea); groundnut
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
to become fully formed; to take proper shape
popular song program on radio or television
strumming; thrumming; plunking; plonking
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
player (of music, instrument, etc.)
denaturation; degeneration
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
host; landlord; innkeeper
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
soil; breeding ground (for); fertile ground (for)
to give the stamp of approval
to shake off; to throw off
telling (on someone); tattling; snitching
pulmonary alveolus; alveoli; air cell; air sac
all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
shabby; unsightly; unkempt