slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
indicate reason; infers some protest
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
message; informative matter
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
is never the case; has never happened
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
theory of education; view of education
to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
innumerable; countless; numberless
development; exploitation