beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
excess; surplus; superabundance
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
loveable; very likeable; like very much
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
consequently; as a result
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
waking up early; getting up early; early rising
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
jokingly; in the form of a joke
to begin; to set about; to start
bento; Japanese box lunch
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast