taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
creakily; close (i.e. with no room to spare)
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
dove; moderate; soft-liner
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
having said that; on the other hand
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
workshop; studio; atelier
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...