edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
ground temperature; soil temperature
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to press against each other; to huddle together
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; eye poke (in combat sports); eye-gouging
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
elementary and middle schools
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
things depend on how you look at them
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
to pour (sake); to serve; to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with; to intuit
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
protest; refutation; pleading
companion; fellow; friend; mate; comrade; partner
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
mending; repair; darning; patching up
button (clothing); push-button; button
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
one's family; family member
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
flour; meal; powder; heroin
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes