soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
you could say that; that might be so
hot summer day; day on which the temperature reaches at least 25°C
(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
less than ...; smaller ...
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
square shape; oblong; rectangle
round shape; circle; circular form
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for); supplementation
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
as far as the eye can see
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
blood relationship; blood relative
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
first meeting; first interview with
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
to be superstitious; to believe in omens
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour