to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
living room (Western style); sitting room
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
strained bean paste; smooth anko; fine-grained sweet bean paste
in order; in turn; one by one
great difference; big difference; wide margin
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to anticipate; to foresee
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
growing child's hearty appetite
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
that's true; of course; obviously
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to get tired of eating; to have enough of (a food)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark