rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
something that requires thought; something that should be thought over carefully; something questionable; puzzle; riddle
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to gain knowledge; to build up one's knowledge
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
less than ...; smaller ...
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
bento; Japanese box lunch
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
bento; Japanese box lunch
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
momentum; amount of exercise
female pig; sow; fat woman; vulgar woman; slut
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into