with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to need; to call for; to require
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
don't worry; no worries; never mind
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
something that will help develop one's artistic skill
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
head of the student council; president of the student council
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
minute adjustment; fine tuning
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to bail out (water); to scoop out
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
obviously known; open secret; clear for all to see; being found out
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
question; inquiry; enquiry
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
etude; study; study (in painting, sculpture, etc.); trial work; improvisational theatre
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
extreme masochist; very masochistic
close; intimate; on good terms