at once; immediately; right now
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to be excited; to be elated
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
present (brought by a visitor); gift
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
function over aesthetics; (lit.) dumplings over flowers
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
late at night; at a late hour
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
when; how soon; how long until
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
irrational (line of) argument
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting