to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
double take (esp. out of surprise)
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
many; much; plenty; hardly
food and drink; eating and drinking
way (of doing); manner; method; means
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
pioneer; trailblazer; leader; groundbreaker; pathfinder; forerunner
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to refer to; to use as reference
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
convenient; handy; useful
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
memory; ability to remember
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together