obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
outward appearance; apparent
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
feeling; sense; impression
considerably; fairly; quite
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
hiding one's embarrassment
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
surely; certainly; without doubt
to be photographed; to be projected
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large