to take a breath; to take a short rest
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
close; intimate; on good terms
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
never mind!; don't worry about it
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
since one was born; (in) all one's life
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
foundation stone; cornerstone
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage; half (of a game); halfback; 9-hole half (of a round)
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
research; study; investigation
influence; effect; impact
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
somehow; for some reason or other
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary