to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
recovery; undoing; recall
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
to get angry; to get mad; to be angular; to be square
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
environmentally friendly; eco-friendly
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to use and then throw away
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
24 hours; twenty-four hours
interference; intervention; meddling
it's no joke; gimme a break!
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
going to and fro; back and forth
culture; cultivation; cultivation (of plants); growing; cultivation (e.g. of a skill); nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.)
putting in other words; rephrasing; rewording; paraphrase
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
unusual appearance; extraordinary countenance; striking features
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. of cold)
still; as yet; as it has been
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
mound; heap; burial mound; tomb; standing stone; stone signpost
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown