great difference; big difference; wide margin
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the 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
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
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; balancing (e.g. work and family)
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
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; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
judge; judgement; decision; judging (a person, situation, etc.); judgement
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
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
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
to fly around; to scatter
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
to peel off and fall; to flake away
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
hair (on the head); (a) hair
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical