unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
shelving (a play, movie, etc.); closing down; cancelling; rice storehouse of the Edo shogunate
Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas)
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to concern; to be related
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to repeat; to do something over again
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
connection; link; relationship
how long; how much; to what extent
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
annual (plant); first-year student
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
real thing; original; actual
point in common; common feature
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid