hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
full payment; liquidation
intensive; concentrated; focused
game under lights (e.g. baseball); night game
lightly roasted and salted salmon (Hokkaidō specialty); fish wrapped in bamboo leaves or straw for transport
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
first class plus; extra special
conveyor belt sushi; sushi-go-round; sushi train; kaiten-zushi
alphabet; ABCs; the ABCs (of); basics; activity-based costing; ABC
good policy; wise policy; best plan
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
comparatively; relatively
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
forward (position); attacker; forwarding (an email); forward (contract)
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
more than usual; especially; particularly
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
carelessly; inattentively
to give an impression; to make an impression
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on